An Act to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenant
By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4886) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Northampton be authorized to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by tenants or prospective tenants. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa , Joanne M. Comerford
- Status:
- Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
- City/Town:
- Northampton (Local Approval Received)
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2022 | House | Referred to the committee on Housing |
| 6/21/2022 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/5/2022 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/08/2022 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 7/25/2022 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 10/27/2022 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading |
| 10/27/2022 | House | Rules suspended |
| 10/27/2022 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 1/3/2023 | House | No further action taken |
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