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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
02/14/2018
02/14/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study data related to programs that provide support for stable housing and to increase economic self-sufficiency. Housing.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special commission to study data related to programs that provide joint support for stable housing and increasing economic self-sufficiency. The commission will examine the impact of "cliff effects" on low-income households and explore ways to adjust assistance in response to changes in income, including automatic adjustments tied to minimum wage increases. The commission will include members from various state agencies and housing and social service organizations, and will provide recommendations for an economic mobility and financial stability program for families and individuals with extremely low incomes across the Commonwealth within 6 months of the bill's passage.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Marjorie Decker (D),
Barbara L'Italien (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
John Scibak (D),
José Tosado (D),
Aaron Vega (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3020 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3020.pdf |
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