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MA H3019
Protecting low and moderate income tenants and expiring use housing units
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to low and moderate income tenants and expiring use housing units. Housing.
AI Summary
This bill aims to protect low and moderate income tenants and expiring use housing units in Massachusetts. It establishes a chapter in state law to regulate rents and restrict evictions for governmentally involved housing, which includes various types of affordable and subsidized housing units. The bill allows municipalities to set maximum rents for these units, restrict no-cause evictions, and require owners to accept rental assistance to maintain affordability. It also authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances and regulations to further the goals of preserving affordable housing and preventing displacement of low-income residents.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (31)
Bruce Ayers (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
Evandro Carvalho (D),
Tackey Chan (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Solomon Goldstein-Rose (I),
Carlos González (D),
Danielle Gregoire (D),
Russell Holmes (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Peter Kocot (D),
Kevin Kuros (R),
John Lawn (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Adrian Madaro (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Juana Matias (D),
Mike Moran (D),
David Nangle (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Jeffrey Sánchez (D),
Frank Smizik (D),
Aaron Vega (D),
Tom Walsh (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4744 (on 07/12/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3019 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3019.pdf |
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