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H5348 • 2025

An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Ways and Means (H)
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

What This Bill Does

  • An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-06 House

    Reported by the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. 2026-04-06 House

    Reported on a part of H5050

  3. 2026-04-06 House

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  4. 2026-04-06 House

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Ordersof the Day for the next sitting

  5. 2026-04-06 House

    Rules suspended

  6. 2026-04-06 House

    Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed

  7. 2026-04-06 Senate

    Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

  8. 2026-04-06 House

    Emergency preamble adopted

  9. 2026-04-06 Senate

    Emergency preamble adopted

  10. 2026-04-06 House

    Enacted

  11. 2026-04-06 Senate

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

  12. 2026-04-06 Executive

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2026

Official Summary Text

An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

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Bill H.5348

SECTION 1. To provide for supplementing certain items in the general appropriation act and other appropriation acts for fiscal year 2026, the sums set forth in section 2 are hereby appropriated from the General Fund or the Transitional Escrow Fund established in section 16 of chapter 76 of the acts of 2021, as amended by section 4 of chapter 98 of the acts of 2022, unless specifically designated otherwise in this act or in those appropriation acts, for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act or in those appropriation acts, and subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. These sums shall be in addition to any amounts previously appropriated and made available for the purposes of those items. These sums shall be made available through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

SECTION 2.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

Group Insurance Commission

1108-5200

Group Insurance Premium and Plan Costs

$300,000,000

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