Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 10 D cosponsors

S 716 — An Act authorizing municipalities to protect low and moderate income tenants and units of governmentally involved housing

Last action — Reported from the committee on Senate Rules and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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    Introduced
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    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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 716) of Harriette L. Chandler, Thomas M. McGee, John J. Lawn, Jr., Daniel M. Donahue and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize municipalities to protect low and moderate income tenants and units of governmentally involved housing. Housing.

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Action History

  1. Reported from the committee on Senate Rules and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. Accompanied a study order, see S2333

  3. Hearing scheduled for 01/23/2018 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2

  4. House concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Housing

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 190 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Harriette L. Chandler

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (190)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 716 do?
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 716) of Harriette L. Chandler, Thomas M. McGee, John J. Lawn, Jr., Daniel M. Donahue and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize municipalities to protect low and moderate income tenants and units of governmentally involved housing. Housing.
Who sponsors S 716?
S 716 is sponsored by Harriette L. Chandler, Frank I. Smizik, John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Kevin J. Kuros, Michael F. Rush (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), and Thomas M. McGee.
What is the current status of S 716?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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.
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