An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants

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Overview Bill text 1 History 9 Sponsors

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1447) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Adam Gomez, Mike Connolly, Paul W. Mark and other members of the General Court for legislation to enable cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Jul 13, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Session: 194th
Momentum: 60 · High

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

4.3% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum +2 60/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -11 90 days quiet

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