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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4615 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency

Bill Information

Sponsor:
House Committee on Ways and Means

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to establish forthwith a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the Governor’s COVID-19 emergency declaration, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Cosponsors/Original Petitioners

Name District/Address
Kevin G. Honan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 17th Suffolk
Christine P. Barber This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 34th Middlesex
Peter Capano This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Essex
Nick Collins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Suffolk
Mike Connolly This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 26th Middlesex
Daniel R. Cullinane This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 12th Suffolk
Marjorie C. Decker This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 25th Middlesex
Diana DiZoglio This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Essex
James B. Eldridge This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Middlesex and Worcester
Carlos González This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Hampden
Jonathan Hecht This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 29th Middlesex
Natalie M. Higgins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Worcester
Daniel J. Hunt This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Suffolk
Mary S. Keefe This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Worcester
James M. Kelcourse This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Essex
Kay Khan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Middlesex
John J. Lawn, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Middlesex
Jack Patrick Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 7th Middlesex
Jason M. Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fifth Middlesex
Jay D. Livingstone This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Suffolk
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 28th Middlesex
Paul McMurtry This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Norfolk
Elizabeth A. Poirier This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Bristol
David M. Rogers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 24th Middlesex
Thomas M. Stanley This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Middlesex
* — Sponsor is an original petitioner.

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