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H5519

Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth

Introduced·6/22/26
Introduced Text

Establishes terms for bonds to be issued by Massachusetts for municipal road and bridge improvements.

The bill sets the terms for bonds authorized by Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2026, specifically for long-term improvements to municipal roads and bridges. The bonds, issued by the State Treasurer, will have a term not exceeding 30 years and must be payable by June 30, 2066. This legislation is recommended by the governor to ensure the immediate preservation of public convenience.

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Calendar

Jul 2

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets Hearing

Jul 2

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets Hearing

History

Jul 8

House

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H5568

Jul 8

House

Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

Jul 8

House

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending