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Introduced by Senate Committee on Ways and Means

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Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

July 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. Recommended new text for H5576

  3. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  4. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  5. Amendment #55 (Keenan) adopted

  6. Amendment #196 (Oliveira) adopted

  7. Amendment #366 (Lovely) adopted

  8. Amendment #554 (Collins) adopted

  9. Amendment #374 (Cronin) adopted

  10. Amendment #56 (Miranda) adopted

  11. The following amendments were considered as one and adopted:22, 27, 42, 47, 58, 59, 61, 62, 77, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 158, 184, 186, 187, 190, 191, 195, 199, 200, 207, 211, 212, 214, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 233, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 272, 282, 285, 287, 291, 294, 295, 298, 301, 303, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 362, 379, 389, 392, 398, 413, 414, 415, 416, 424, 430, 436, 439, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 461, 466, 468, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488, 494, 500, 502, 504, 508, 510, 515, 518, 523, 524, 530, 545, 581, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 594

  12. The following amendments were considered as one and rejected:3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 124, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 163, 164, 176, 178, 180, 183, 189, 193, 194, 197, 198, 210, 219, 221, 223, 228, 234, 236, 239, 241, 242, 244, 245, 258, 266, 267, 274, 277, 278, 279, 299, 323, 325, 348, 351, 352, 377, 378, 380, 382, 390, 400, 408, 433, 434, 435, 443, 457, 462, 463, 464, 467, 469, 470, 476, 484, 522, 529, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 543, 577, 580

  13. Amendment #511 (Friedman) adopted

  14. Amendment #43 (Miranda) adopted

  15. Amendment #46 (Miranda) adopted

  16. Amendment #213 (Driscoll) adopted

  17. Amendment #281 ( Gómez) adopted

  18. Amendment #297 (Miranda) adopted

  19. Amendment #305 (Miranda) adopted

  20. Amendment #341 (Dooner) adopted

  21. Amendment #356 (O'Connor) adopted

  22. Amendment #460 (Cronin) adopted

  23. Amendment #491 (Edwards) adopted

  24. Amendment #372 (Cyr) adopted

  25. Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

  26. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  27. Recommended new text for H5576

  28. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  29. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  30. Amendment #55 (Keenan) adopted

  31. Amendment #196 (Oliveira) adopted

  32. Amendment #366 (Lovely) adopted

  33. Amendment #554 (Collins) adopted

  34. Amendment #374 (Cronin) adopted

  35. Amendment #56 (Miranda) adopted

  36. The following amendments were considered as one and adopted:22, 27, 42, 47, 58, 59, 61, 62, 77, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 158, 184, 186, 187, 190, 191, 195, 199, 200, 207, 211, 212, 214, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 233, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 272, 282, 285, 287, 291, 294, 295, 298, 301, 303, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 362, 379, 389, 392, 398, 413, 414, 415, 416, 424, 430, 436, 439, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 461, 466, 468, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488, 494, 500, 502, 504, 508, 510, 515, 518, 523, 524, 530, 545, 581, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 594

  37. The following amendments were considered as one and rejected:3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 124, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 163, 164, 176, 178, 180, 183, 189, 193, 194, 197, 198, 210, 219, 221, 223, 228, 234, 236, 239, 241, 242, 244, 245, 258, 266, 267, 274, 277, 278, 279, 299, 323, 325, 348, 351, 352, 377, 378, 380, 382, 390, 400, 408, 433, 434, 435, 443, 457, 462, 463, 464, 467, 469, 470, 476, 484, 522, 529, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 543, 577, 580

  38. Amendment #511 (Friedman) adopted

  39. Amendment #43 (Miranda) adopted

  40. Amendment #46 (Miranda) adopted

  41. Amendment #213 (Driscoll) adopted

  42. Amendment #281 ( Gómez) adopted

  43. Amendment #297 (Miranda) adopted

  44. Amendment #305 (Miranda) adopted

  45. Amendment #341 (Dooner) adopted

  46. Amendment #356 (O'Connor) adopted

  47. Amendment #460 (Cronin) adopted

  48. Amendment #491 (Edwards) adopted

  49. Amendment #372 (Cyr) adopted

  50. Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

  51. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  52. Recommended new text for H5576

  53. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  54. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  55. Amendment #55 (Keenan) adopted

  56. Amendment #196 (Oliveira) adopted

  57. Amendment #366 (Lovely) adopted

  58. Amendment #554 (Collins) adopted

  59. Amendment #374 (Cronin) adopted

  60. Amendment #56 (Miranda) adopted

  61. The following amendments were considered as one and adopted:22, 27, 42, 47, 58, 59, 61, 62, 77, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 158, 184, 186, 187, 190, 191, 195, 199, 200, 207, 211, 212, 214, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 233, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 272, 282, 285, 287, 291, 294, 295, 298, 301, 303, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 362, 379, 389, 392, 398, 413, 414, 415, 416, 424, 430, 436, 439, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 461, 466, 468, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488, 494, 500, 502, 504, 508, 510, 515, 518, 523, 524, 530, 545, 581, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 594

  62. The following amendments were considered as one and rejected:3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 124, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 163, 164, 176, 178, 180, 183, 189, 193, 194, 197, 198, 210, 219, 221, 223, 228, 234, 236, 239, 241, 242, 244, 245, 258, 266, 267, 274, 277, 278, 279, 299, 323, 325, 348, 351, 352, 377, 378, 380, 382, 390, 400, 408, 433, 434, 435, 443, 457, 462, 463, 464, 467, 469, 470, 476, 484, 522, 529, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 543, 577, 580

  63. Amendment #511 (Friedman) adopted

  64. Amendment #43 (Miranda) adopted

  65. Amendment #46 (Miranda) adopted

  66. Amendment #213 (Driscoll) adopted

  67. Amendment #281 ( Gómez) adopted

  68. Amendment #297 (Miranda) adopted

  69. Amendment #305 (Miranda) adopted

  70. Amendment #341 (Dooner) adopted

  71. Amendment #356 (O'Connor) adopted

  72. Amendment #460 (Cronin) adopted

  73. Amendment #491 (Edwards) adopted

  74. Amendment #372 (Cyr) adopted

  75. Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

  76. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  77. Recommended new text for H5576

  78. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  79. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  80. Amendment #55 (Keenan) adopted

  81. Amendment #196 (Oliveira) adopted

  82. Amendment #366 (Lovely) adopted

  83. Amendment #554 (Collins) adopted

  84. Amendment #374 (Cronin) adopted

  85. Amendment #56 (Miranda) adopted

  86. The following amendments were considered as one and adopted:22, 27, 42, 47, 58, 59, 61, 62, 77, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 158, 184, 186, 187, 190, 191, 195, 199, 200, 207, 211, 212, 214, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 233, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 272, 282, 285, 287, 291, 294, 295, 298, 301, 303, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 362, 379, 389, 392, 398, 413, 414, 415, 416, 424, 430, 436, 439, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 461, 466, 468, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488, 494, 500, 502, 504, 508, 510, 515, 518, 523, 524, 530, 545, 581, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 594

  87. The following amendments were considered as one and rejected:3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 124, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 163, 164, 176, 178, 180, 183, 189, 193, 194, 197, 198, 210, 219, 221, 223, 228, 234, 236, 239, 241, 242, 244, 245, 258, 266, 267, 274, 277, 278, 279, 299, 323, 325, 348, 351, 352, 377, 378, 380, 382, 390, 400, 408, 433, 434, 435, 443, 457, 462, 463, 464, 467, 469, 470, 476, 484, 522, 529, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 543, 577, 580

  88. Amendment #511 (Friedman) adopted

  89. Amendment #43 (Miranda) adopted

  90. Amendment #46 (Miranda) adopted

  91. Amendment #213 (Driscoll) adopted

  92. Amendment #281 ( Gómez) adopted

  93. Amendment #297 (Miranda) adopted

  94. Amendment #305 (Miranda) adopted

  95. Amendment #341 (Dooner) adopted

  96. Amendment #356 (O'Connor) adopted

  97. Amendment #460 (Cronin) adopted

  98. Amendment #491 (Edwards) adopted

  99. Amendment #372 (Cyr) adopted

  100. Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

  101. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  102. Recommended new text for H5576

  103. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  104. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  105. Amendment #55 (Keenan) adopted

  106. Amendment #196 (Oliveira) adopted

  107. Amendment #366 (Lovely) adopted

  108. Amendment #554 (Collins) adopted

  109. Amendment #374 (Cronin) adopted

  110. Amendment #56 (Miranda) adopted

  111. The following amendments were considered as one and adopted:22, 27, 42, 47, 58, 59, 61, 62, 77, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 158, 184, 186, 187, 190, 191, 195, 199, 200, 207, 211, 212, 214, 217, 218, 220, 225, 227, 229, 230, 231, 233, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 272, 282, 285, 287, 291, 294, 295, 298, 301, 303, 311, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 340, 362, 379, 389, 392, 398, 413, 414, 415, 416, 424, 430, 436, 439, 446, 448, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 461, 466, 468, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488, 494, 500, 502, 504, 508, 510, 515, 518, 523, 524, 530, 545, 581, 588, 589, 590, 591, 593, 594

  112. The following amendments were considered as one and rejected:3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 109, 110, 124, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 163, 164, 176, 178, 180, 183, 189, 193, 194, 197, 198, 210, 219, 221, 223, 228, 234, 236, 239, 241, 242, 244, 245, 258, 266, 267, 274, 277, 278, 279, 299, 323, 325, 348, 351, 352, 377, 378, 380, 382, 390, 400, 408, 433, 434, 435, 443, 457, 462, 463, 464, 467, 469, 470, 476, 484, 522, 529, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 543, 577, 580

  113. Amendment #511 (Friedman) adopted

  114. Amendment #43 (Miranda) adopted

  115. Amendment #46 (Miranda) adopted

  116. Amendment #213 (Driscoll) adopted

  117. Amendment #281 ( Gómez) adopted

  118. Amendment #297 (Miranda) adopted

  119. Amendment #305 (Miranda) adopted

  120. Amendment #341 (Dooner) adopted

  121. Amendment #356 (O'Connor) adopted

  122. Amendment #460 (Cronin) adopted

  123. Amendment #491 (Edwards) adopted

  124. Amendment #372 (Cyr) adopted

  125. Amendment #499 (Brady) adopted

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