Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 216
An Act improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic)
Cosponsors (17)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
- Russell E. Holmes (Democratic)
- Homar Gómez (Democratic)
- Michelle M. DuBois (Democratic)
- Sean Garballey (Democratic)
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
- Estela A. Reyes (Democratic)
- Christopher Hendricks (Democratic)
- Mindy Domb (Democratic)
- Chynah Tyler (Democratic)
- Patricia A. Duffy (Democratic)
- Adrian C. Madaro (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 216) of Marjorie C. Decker, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Samantha Montaño relative to emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5240 (under House Rule 27) - Nov 7, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities