MA H 216
in committeeAn Act improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
Description
By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 216) of Marjorie C. Decker, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Samantha Montaño relative to emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Accompanied a study order, see H5240 (under House Rule 27)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Marjorie C. Deckerprimary
- Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
- Samantha Montañocosponsor
- James B. Eldridgecosponsor
- Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
- James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- Russell E. Holmescosponsor
- Homar Gómezcosponsor
- Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
- Sean Garballeycosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- Estela A. Reyescosponsor
- Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
- Mindy Dombcosponsor
- Chynah Tylercosponsor
- Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
- Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
referral-committee
2025-02-27
Senate concurred
2025-11-07
Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2026-03-16
Accompanied a study order, see H5240 (under House Rule 27)
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 4123
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