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S 2521 - Appropriates Funds to the Department of Early Education and Care for Fiscal Year 2025 - Massachusetts Key Vote

Timeline

Senate Bill Passed
May 29, 2025
Introduced
Feb. 27, 2025

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Stage Details

Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (39-0) - May 29, 2025

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Title: Appropriates Funds to the Department of Early Education and Care for Fiscal Year 2025

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funds to the Department of Early Education and Care for Fiscal Year 2025 in Massachusetts.

Highlights:

Appropriates $95,554,342 to the Department of Early Education and Care for DCF and DTA-related child care (Sec. 2).
Appropriates $94,015,214 to the Department of Early Education and Care for income-eligible child care (Sec. 2).
Specifies that these funds are appropriated from the Education and Transportation Fund (Sec. 1).
Specifies that these funds shall be appropriated in addition to any previously appropriated funds made available for these items (Sec. 1).
Specifies that these funds shall be made available through the 2025 fiscal year, ending June 30, 2025 (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 27, 2025

Title: Appropriates Funds to the Department of Early Education and Care for Fiscal Year 2025

Committee Sponsors

Joint Committee on Ways and Means (Sponsor)