H 1477

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: November 7, 2025.

An Act enabling local options for tenant protections.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1477
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Housing
House in_committee 2025-11-07
Housing
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 40P of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out its title and inserting in place thereof the following title:- TENANT PROTECTION ACT ...

Sponsor
Connolly, Mike
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-11-07 Status in_committee
2025-11-07 Latest Action Hearing scheduled for 11/19/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
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