# Massachusetts H 5576: An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth

Massachusetts H 5576, An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed senate, last action 2026-07-30 (Committee of conference appointed (Finegold-Rodrigues-Durant), in concurrence); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts H 5576
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-07-08
- Last action: 2026-07-30, Committee of conference appointed (Finegold-Rodrigues-Durant), in concurrence
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Senate Ways and Means
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (164 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Maura T. Healey

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-16 | committee | Committee Favorable with Amendment: Ought to pass with an amendment - New Text | pass | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-07-08 | House | Passed to be engrossed | pass | 148 | 2 |   |

## Bill text

- Passed to be engrossed, 2026-07-24: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5576.pdf)

## Related bills

- H 5435: An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey (passed senate)
- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (signed)
- H 5515: An Act to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 59, section 5, clauses seventeenth D and forty-first C in the town o… (passed house)
- H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the position of firefighter in the town of Dudley (signed)
- H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale (second reading)
- H 4755: An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury (signed)

## Sources
- [Passed to be engrossed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5576.pdf)

## Related
- [H 5435: An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police ch…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5435-194)
- [H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax aba…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H4585-194)
- [H 5515: An Act to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements pursuant to M.G…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5515-194)
- [H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the p…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5520-194)
- [H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nichola…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5429-194)
- [H 4755: An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the t…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H4755-194)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5576-194 (as of 2026-11-01).