An Act relative to state grants targeting minority communities
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5252↗ (under House Rule 27) |
| — | House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order |
| 5/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/05/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J12 | Accompanied | — |
Subsection (p) of section 3 of Chapter 40G of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.
Subsection (29) of Section 3 of Chapter 23G, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.
Subsection (22) of Section 4 of Chapter 23I, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.
Subsection (t) of Section 3 of Chapter 40W, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.
SECTION 1. Subsection (p) of section 3 of Chapter 40G of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members. SECTION 2. Subsection (29) of Section 3 of Chapter 23G, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members. SECTION 3. Subsection (22) of Section 4 of Chapter 23I, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members. SECTION 4. Subsection (t) of Section 3 of Chapter 40W, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- ; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.