S 1137

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: January 29, 2026.

An Act preventing fires and secondhand smoke in non-smoking rental housing.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1137
Session 194
Status failed
Committee The Judiciary
Senate failed 2026-01-29
Housing
Summary

Chapter 239 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding after Section 15 the following section:- Section 16 ... In any case brought for cause where the complaint refers to smoking ...

Sponsor
Keenan, John F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-29 Status failed
2026-01-29 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see S2930
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