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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1557 187th (2011 - 2012)

An Act promoting accessible housing for people with disabilities

By Mr. Honan of Boston and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1557) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to further regulating the Architectural Access Board of the Department of Public Safety to promote accessible housing for people with disabilities. Housing.

Bill Information

Presenters:
Kevin G. Honan , Michael O. Moore

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to increase accessible affordable housing for people with disabilities, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public [Emergency Preamble Context].

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Kevin G. Honan 17th Suffolk
Jonathan Hecht 29th Middlesex
Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. 34th Middlesex
Cory Atkins 14th Middlesex
Kay Khan 11th Middlesex
Thomas P. Kennedy
Thomas P. Conroy 13th Middlesex
Peter V. Kocot 1st Hampshire
Denise Provost 27th Middlesex
Kathi-Anne Reinstein 16th Suffolk
Chris Walsh 6th Middlesex
Karen E. Spilka
Jeffrey Sánchez 15th Suffolk
Frank I. Smizik 15th Norfolk
John J. Binienda 17th Worcester
Elizabeth A. Malia 11th Suffolk
Kate Hogan 3rd Middlesex
Christine E. Canavan 10th Plymouth
Ruth B. Balser 12th Middlesex
David B. Sullivan 6th Bristol
Alice K. Wolf 25th Middlesex
Linda Campbell 15th Essex

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