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MA H694

Relative to securing public housing


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the public housing application process. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws to require all public housing applicants and household members over the age of 18 to provide a social security number or alien registration number upon application. The bill also requires housing authorities to check the immigration status of non-citizen applicants and household members through the federal Immigration and Naturalization Service, and to conduct criminal record checks for all applicants and household members 14 years of age and older. Applicants who do not provide a social security number will not be eligible for public housing.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4743 (on 07/12/2018)

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