An Act providing for a rent increase freeze in response to COVID-19
By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and others relative to rent freeze and rent control during the state and federal state of emergency declarations of March, 2020. Housing.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa , Paul W. Mark
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to ensure residents of the Commonwealth are able to remain safely housed during the COVID-19 pandemic, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, safety, health and convenience.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Lindsay N. Sabadosa | 1st Hampshire |
| Paul W. Mark | 2nd Berkshire |
| Tami L. Gouveia | 14th Middlesex |
| Nika C. Elugardo | 15th Suffolk |
| Marcos A. Devers | 16th Essex |
| Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex |
| Maria Duaime Robinson | 6th Middlesex |
| Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex |
| Christine P. Barber | 34th Middlesex |
| Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol |
| Brian M. Ashe | 2nd Hampden |
| Jack Patrick Lewis | 7th Middlesex |
| José F. Tosado | 9th Hampden |
| Anne M. Gobi | Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex |
| Adrian C. Madaro | 1st Suffolk |
| Tricia Farley-Bouvier | 3rd Berkshire |
| Christopher M. Markey | 9th Bristol |
| Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex |
| John H. Rogers | 12th Norfolk |
| Natalie M. Higgins | 4th Worcester |
| Mary S. Keefe | 15th Worcester |
| Alan Silvia | 7th Bristol |
| Patrick M. O'Connor | Plymouth and Norfolk |
| James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Michelle M. DuBois | 10th Plymouth |
| Steven Ultrino | 33rd Middlesex |
| Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex |
| Bud L. Williams | 11th Hampden |
| Natalie M. Blais | 1st Franklin |
| David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf | 17th Worcester |
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