Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1559
An Act to maintain stable housing for families with pets
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (37)
- David M. Rogers (Democratic)
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
- James Arciero (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Michelle L. Badger (Democratic)
- Christine P. Barber (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
- Manny Cruz (Democratic)
- Leigh Davis (Democratic)
- Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic)
- Michelle M. DuBois (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Rodney M. Elliott
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- Homar Gómez (Democratic)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
- Tara T. Hong (Democratic)
- Vanna Howard (Democratic)
- Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democratic)
- Meghan K. Kilcoyne (Democratic)
- Michael P. Kushmerek (Democratic)
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democratic)
- Jack Patrick Lewis (Democratic)
- William F. MacGregor (Democratic)
- Adrian C. Madaro (Democratic)
- John Francis Moran (Democratic)
- Tram T. Nguyen (Democratic)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Amy Mah Sangiolo (Democratic)
- Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic)
- Margaret R. Scarsdale (Democratic)
- Danillo A. Sena (Democratic)
- Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
- Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic)
- Lisa Field (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1559) of David M. Rogers, Samantha Montaño and others relative to the rights of certain families with pets. Housing.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 5, 2026 · House
Read second and ordered to a third reading - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling - Oct 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 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