5 Things to KnowSenate members filed 1,158 amendments, 100 more than in FY 2026 and 58 more than in FY 2025.The fiscal impact of all amendments is at least $1.47 billion.*About 59% (687) of the amendments are earmarks.Approximately 41% (478) of the...

The Healey-Driscoll administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget proposal tops $63 billion, increasing spending over the FY 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) by $2.3 billion (3.8 percent) and over the administration’s estimated spending level by...

On January 14th, budget leaders from the House, Senate, and Healey administration announced a $44.9 billion consensus tax revenue figure for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027, including $42.2 billion in non-surtax revenue and $2.7 billion related to the income...

On December 16th, the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation (MTF), along with the Department of Revenue (DOR) and other economic experts participated in the annual Consensus Revenue Hearing. The hearing offers administration and legislative budget...