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MA H 1558

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An Act promoting fair and affordable housing

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

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Did MA H 1558 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1558 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 1558 about?

By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1558) of David M. Rogers, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the promotion of affordable housing. Housing.

Description

By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1558) of David M. Rogers, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the promotion of affordable housing. Housing.

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

  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

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

  2. 2025-10-29

    Reporting date extended to Monday, November 17, 2025

  3. 2025-09-18

    Reporting date extended to Friday, October 31, 2025

  4. 2025-07-11

    Hearing scheduled for 07/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Housing

    referral-committee

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1558

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