Joint Committee On Bonding, Capital Expenditures And State Assets -- 1-13-2026

Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures, and State Assets · January 13, 2026

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Opening: committee convenes and bill announced

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Senator Paul Marck opened the hearing and announced the committee would hear testimony on S.2542, "an act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities," and listed participating Senate members and stated the hearing's purpose.

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The Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures, and State Assets heard testimony on S.2542, the Mass Ready Act, a proposed $3 billion environmental bond focused on climate resilience, water infrastructure, land conservation, and food security. Agency officials described funding lines and new financing tools; advocates pressed for larger allocations for municipal vulnerability preparedness, drinking-water projects, urban forestry, air quality monitoring, and food-system grants.

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