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MA H 1537

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An Act relative to the sale of chapter 40B properties purchased prior to the year 2010

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 1537 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1537 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

What is MA H 1537 about?

By Representative Jones of North Reading (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1537) of Steve Bugli for legislation to further regulate the sale of certain Chapter 40B properties purchased before the year 2010. Housing.

Who sponsors MA H 1537?

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 1537, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Jones of North Reading (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1537) of Steve Bugli for legislation to further regulate the sale of certain Chapter 40B properties purchased before the year 2010. Housing.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-13 — Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.primary
  • Steve Buglicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

  2. 2025-09-17

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in B-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-09-16

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 Hearing location changed

  4. 2025-09-04

    Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Housing

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1537

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