Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1554
An Act to secure housing for returning citizens
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Russell E. Holmes (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1554) of Samantha Montaño that the Department of Housing and Community Development provide for programs, policies, guidelines, priorities and preferences for the housing of formerly incarcerated persons reentering communities. Housing.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27) - Sep 18, 2025 · House
Reporting date extended to Friday, October 31, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Housing