Massachusetts · Bill 960 · 194th General Court
An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections
- Introduced Feb 27, 2025
- In committee Feb 27, 2025
- Passed the Senate Next
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 960) of Cynthia Stone Creem (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Every action
5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeReferred to the committee on Housing · Joint Committee on Housing
- HouseHouse concurred
- CommitteeHearing scheduled for 11/19/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium · Joint Committee on Housing
- CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee as changed and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session · Joint Committee on Housing
- SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Joint Committee on Housing | Committee report: Favorable with Changes (Favorable with changes) MembersYes · 4 No · 1 Other · 1 |
4–1 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Cynthia Stone CreemD Primary sponsor · District Norfolk and Middlesex
From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.