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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. Housing.
AI Summary
This bill codifies the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP), a program that provides rental assistance to eligible low-income, very low-income, and extremely low-income households through mobile and project-based vouchers. The bill establishes the eligibility criteria for the program, sets the payment standards for the vouchers, limits the amount that households can pay in rent, and requires regular inspections of the assisted units. It also mandates the collection and reporting of data on the utilization of the rental vouchers. The bill aims to promote decent, stable, and affordable housing and economically mixed housing in the state.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (44)
Adrian Madaro (D)*,
Christine Barber (D),
Mike Barrett (D),
Pete Capano (D),
Tackey Chan (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Edward Coppinger (D),
John Cronin (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Marcos Devers (D),
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Carol Doherty (D),
Paul Donato (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Pat Duffy (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Nika Elugardo (D),
Dylan Fernandes (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Russell Holmes (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Jay Livingstone (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Paul Mark (D),
Joe McGonagle (D),
Christina Minicucci (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Tram Nguyen (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Jon Santiago (D),
Dan Sena (D),
Alan Silvia (D),
Mike Soter (R),
Walter Timilty (D),
Paul Tucker (D),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Erika Uyterhoeven (D),
Andy Vargas (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Susannah Whipps (I),
Last Action
Accompanied S898 (on 03/17/2022)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1428 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1428.pdf |
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