MA S717

Bill

MA S717

Relative to enhanced housing authority screening

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to enhanced housing authority screening. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill requires all housing authorities to screen all applicants and their household members against the Terrorist Screening Database, which is maintained by the Terrorist Screening Center of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). If any individual is positively identified in this database, they will be disqualified from receiving housing assistance. This amendment is being made to Section 32 of chapter 121B of the General Laws, which deals with housing authorities.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Richard Ross (R)*, Viriato deMacedo (R), Stephen DiNatale (D), Robert Hedlund (R), Paul Heroux (D), Donald Humason (R), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2383 (on 07/05/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S717

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S717
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S717.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S1108	Relative to landlord notification	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Similar To
S2104	Relative to postpartum depression screening	Accompanied H3701	Similar To
S2383	Public housing, landlord/tenant, condominiums, expiring use, and production	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S82	Providing for insurance coverage for vision screening for children	Accompanied a study order, see S2382	Similar To
S827	Relative to improving training for child advocates to recognize indicators of domestic violence	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To
S840	Relative to tenant screening fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To

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