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HD 4195

An Act relative to creating manufacturing and economic development in the Commonwealth

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Joe McKenna and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: HD 4195, An Act relative to creating manufacturing and economic development in the Commonwealth, proposed bill, introduced November 29, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The prima

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Bill Summary · HD 4195

Overview: HD 4195, An Act relative to creating manufacturing and economic development in the Commonwealth, proposed bill, introduced November 29, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The primary goal of this legislation is to spur the growth of the state's manufacturing sector and promote broader economic development. The bill aims to achieve this through a combination of targeted incentives, workforce development initiatives, and infrastructure investments.

Key Provisions:
- Establishes a tax credit program for manufacturers that invest in new equipment, facilities, or workforce training
- Provides grants and low-interest loans to support the establishment or expansion of manufacturing operations
- Invests in the modernization and expansion of the state's industrial parks and transportation infrastructure
- Creates a workforce development program to train and upskill workers for in-demand manufacturing jobs
- Streamlines the permitting and regulatory processes for manufacturing projects

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Existing and new manufacturing businesses will benefit from the financial incentives and support programs
- Workers in the manufacturing sector will have access to enhanced training and job opportunities
- Local communities with manufacturing hubs will see increased economic activity and job creation
- The state's overall economic competitiveness and resilience will be strengthened through a revitalized manufacturing base

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been introduced in the state legislature and is currently under review by the relevant committees. If passed, the various incentive programs and development initiatives would be implemented over the course of several years, with some measures taking effect more quickly than others.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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