H 4790
Study Order
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses to conduct a study on housing, development, and business competitiveness within Massachusetts. The committee is authorized to examine relevant House documents as part of this investigation. The purpose of the study is to gather information and insights to potentially inform future policy decisions related to these areas.
Key provisions
- Authorize the Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses to conduct a study.
- Focus of the study is on housing, development, and business competitiveness.
- The committee is directed to examine relevant House documents.
- No specific scope or timeline for the study is defined in the bill text.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Housing developers
- Small businesses
- The Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
Notable changes
- The bill establishes a study order rather than enacting specific legislation.
- It delegates the investigation to a specific committee.
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
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Order H.4790 194th (Current)
Study Order
Order authorizing the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses to make an investigation and study of certain House documents relative to housing, development and business competitiveness.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules
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Order History
Displaying 4 actions for Order H.4790
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/9/2026 | House | Reported from the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses |
| 2/9/2026 | House | Accompanied by H302, H303, H308, H314 and H316 |
| 2/9/2026 | House | Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules |
| 2/9/2026 | House | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
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