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H 144

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: May 11, 2026.

An Act dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise tax to youth substance use prevention.

Bill ID MA-194-H-144
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Cannabis Policy
House failed 2026-05-11
Drug / Cannabis Policy Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 4 of chapter 334 of the acts of 2016 is hereby amended, in section 2, by striking out the word “3.75” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- 4.75 ...

Sponsor
Ayers, Bruce J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-11 Status failed
2026-05-11 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5396 (under House Rule 27)
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