Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S960 — An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill allows Brookline to create rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections.

The bill permits the town of Brookline to establish rules for rent stabilization and to provide protections against tenant eviction. This aims to address housing concerns within the community.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families in Brookline may have better protection from abrupt rent increases and evictions.

Summary

An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S960 do?
An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections
Who sponsors S960?
S960 is sponsored by Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat).
What is the current status of S960?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S960?
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