Amendment #8 to H3872

Closing Eviction Protection Loophole

Mr. Moran of Lawrence moves to amend the bill, as amended, by adding the following section:

SECTION XX. Section 2 of said chapter 257 is also hereby amended by striking “as the court may deem just and reasonable” and replacing with “until the application is approved or denied” and striking “(i) the tenancy is being terminated solely for non-payment of rent for a residential dwelling unit” and replacing with “(i) the plaintiff’s complaint for possession of a residential dwelling unit is based upon or includes any claim for rent or use and occupancy.”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #8 to H3872

Closing Eviction Protection Loophole