H1521
An Act ensuring continued rights for public housing residents
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Bill overview
This bill, H.1521, aims to protect the rights of residents in Massachusetts’ public housing system. It seeks to ensure that public housing residents maintain their existing rights and protections as the state continues to manage and operate these housing facilities. The bill was introduced to address concerns regarding potential changes to resident rights and to provide continued stability and security for those living in public housing.
Key provisions
- Protects existing rights for public housing residents.
- Ensures continued rights and protections within public housing.
- Addresses concerns regarding potential changes to resident rights.
- Supports stability and security for public housing residents.
Who is affected
- Public housing residents in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Housing Authority
- Low-income residents
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Primary sponsor
Kevin G. Honan
Cosponsor
Kevin G. Honan
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Bill H.1521 194th (Current)
An Act ensuring continued rights for public housing residents
By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1521) of Kevin G. Honan relative to the rights for public housing residents. Housing.
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Presenter: Kevin G. Honan
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.1521
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Housing |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/04/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 6/2/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 06/04/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 |
| House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order | |
| 4/13/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27) |
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