MA S2032

Establishes a universal basic income pilot program for at least 1,500 randomly selected Massachusetts residents, administered by the Commissioner of Revenue in consultation with health, human services, and workforce agencies

Participants receive monthly payments to bring their income up to a calculated "living wage," adjusted for household size and monthly income fluctuations

Requires certification of at least 3 years of secured funding before payments begin, with strong likelihood of 5 years total funding; philanthropic contributions will supplement state funds

Creates an advisory committee of higher education and administration experts to guide living income calculations and manage an ongoing research program

Mandates outcome measurements including program costs, public health indicators (hospitalization, substance misuse, nutrition), workforce participation, educational attainment, and criminal justice impacts