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MA H3957

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Finn

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Creates the Western Massachusetts Hospital Fund as a separate fund on the commonwealth's books, administered by the Commissioner of Public Health

  • Fund revenue sources include General Court appropriations, public and private funds such as gifts, grants and donations, and interest earned on fund assets

  • Allows the Commissioner of Public Health to expend fund amounts without further appropriation for any purpose related to Western Massachusetts Hospital operations

  • Amends Chapter 29 of the General Laws by adding Section 2KKKKKK

  • Filed by Representative Michael J. Finn (6th Hampden) on January 17, 2025 and referred to the Public Health committee

Legislative Description

Establishing a fund for the Western Massachusetts Hospital

Last Action

Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

9/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health3/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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