H 1664

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

An Act relative to rent escrow.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1664
Session 194
Status failed
Committee The Judiciary
House failed 2026-03-26
Housing
Summary

The fourth paragraph of section 8A of chapter 239 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting ...

Sponsor
DeCoste, David F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-26 Status failed
2026-03-26 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
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