HD.1449 |
An Act relative to landlords accountability with regard to drug housesSECTION 1: Chapter 139 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition … of Chapter 20 the following: (b) Any landlord who violates subsection (a), and who knew … |
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HD.54 |
An Act to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker’s commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenantany services on behalf of such landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor for the listing … SECTION 2. No landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor shall demand or require that a … |
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HD.132 |
An Act limiting rent increases and creating a rental arbitratorSECTION 1. Chapter 12 of the … or 10 per cent, whichever is lower, if the landlord can show cause to the tenant for the greater increase, which the landlord shall explain in writing … |
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HD.1022 |
An Act enhancing child safetyAny landlord who has a tenant in a residential unit with a window higher than 6 feet off … the unit; and any discrimination by the landlord in this regard shall be punishable by a … |
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SD.588 |
An Act relative to the use of credit reporting in housingSECTION 1. Section 51 of Chapter 93 of … report with a consumer reporting agency, the landlord or person acting on behalf of the landlord shall not take an adverse action until the … |
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HD.144 |
An Act providing for tenant agentsChapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 87DDD½ … present an offer to lease to the landlord or landlord’s agent and negotiate on behalf of the tenant |
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SD.740 |
An Act creating the Massachusetts healthy homes program“Larger Landlord”, an individual who has title to more than one residential unit who meets the definition of neither an owner-occupant nor a small landlord … |
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HD.1198 |
An Act maintaining parity in legal services for small property ownersalso consider parity amongst participants in landlord tenant disputes to determine if the landlord of an eligible client tenant is also … |
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HD.1355 |
An Act to establish a window falls prevention program within the Department of Public Health and mandate window guards in residential homes AKA “Zell…The obligation of a landlord to install window guards under this section shall not affect … the unit; and any discrimination by the landlord in this regard shall be punishable by a … |
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HD.188 |
An Act relative to problem properties and enhancing fire safetyand administering a program to assist landlords and lessors with providing fire safety … There shall be credited to the trust fund: (i) any funds deposited in the trust fund pursuant … |
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HD.103 |
An Act relative to the requirement of explosive gas sensor deviceslimited to, a requirement that a landlord or superintendent shall install either approved … (b) The board of fire prevention regulations shall promulgate such regulations as may be … |
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SD.456 |
An Act establishing a special commission to study racial segregation in housing and public schoolsSECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there is hereby … of real estate agents, property managers, and landlords, based on the race of prospective … |
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SD.425 |
An Act updating the wiretap statutes in the CommonwealthSECTION 1. Paragraph A of section 99 of chapter 272 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the third subparagraph and … |
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SD.560 |
An Act promoting resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate changeSECTION 1. Chapter 23B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is … provides a written statement from the landlord allowing the installation of a window … |
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HD.1252 |
An Act enhancing justice for families harmed by leadSECTION 1. Section 189A of Chapter 111, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby … (f) A parent or guardian of a child, landlord, seller or manager of properties, housing … |
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SD.947 |
An Act enhancing justice for families harmed by leadSECTION 1. Section 189A of Chapter 111, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby … (f) A parent or guardian of a child, landlord, seller or manager of properties, housing … |
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SD.1102 |
An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in MassachusettsSECTION 1. Chapter 239 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is … expertise in housing law and landlord and tenant law and substantial experience furnishing … |
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HD.216 |
An Act to create and implement a Massachusetts flexible supportive housing subsidy pool programSECTION 1. The General Court hereby finds and declares all of the following: (i) Housing … rental housing units subject to applicable landlord-tenant law, with no limit on length of … |
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SD.686 |
An Act to create and implement a Massachusetts Flexible Supportive Housing Subsidy Pool ProgramSECTION 1. The General Court hereby finds and declares all of the following: (i) Housing … rental housing units subject to applicable landlord-tenant law, with no limit on length of … |
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SD.807 |
An Act authorizing municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternativesSECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 53 of chapter 44 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, a city or town that accepts the |