HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2019 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1343
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to public housing restrictions.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. | 20th Middlesex | 1/17/2023 |
Nicholas A. Boldyga | 3rd Hampden | 1/26/2023 |
Peter J. Durant | 6th Worcester | 1/26/2023 |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth | 1/26/2023 |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol | 1/26/2023 |
Marcus S. Vaughn | 9th Norfolk | 1/27/2023 |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 1/31/2023 |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 1/31/2023 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 4/5/2023 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2019 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1343
By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1343) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to public housing restrictions. Housing. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to public housing restrictions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 32 of chapter 121B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:-
Notwithstanding any general or special law or regulation to the contrary, an applicant for assisted housing under this chapter who is not eligible for federal assisted housing under 42 U.S.C. section 1436a shall not displace or be given priority over any applicant who is so eligible.