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MA H 2295

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An Act providing for retroactive housing compliance under the MBTA Communities Act

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

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Did MA H 2295 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2295 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Accompanied a study order, see H5065

What is MA H 2295 about?

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2295) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to retroactive housing compliance under the MBTA Communities Act. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Who sponsors MA H 2295?

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 2295, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2295) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to retroactive housing compliance under the MBTA Communities Act. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-12 — Accompanied a study order, see H5065
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.primary
  • Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Todd M. Smolacosponsor
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor
  • David K. Muradian, Jr.cosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Steven S. Howittcosponsor
  • Norman J. Orrallcosponsor
  • David Allen Robertsoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-12

    Accompanied a study order, see H5065

  2. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:15 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-07-17

    Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  6. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  7. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

    referral-committee

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2295

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