Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H1546: An Act relative to emergency housing assistance eligibility requirements
Status: Failed, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 27, 2025:
Section 30 of chapter 23B of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “program.”, in line 9, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, the following words:- Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the emergency housing assistance program established herein shall be available only to residents of the commonwealth who are citizens of the United States.
Sponsors
- Marc Lombardo (R, 22nd Middlesex) · primary sponsor
- Kelly Pease (R, 4th Hampden)
Latest actions
- : Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)
- : Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- : Senate concurred
- : Referred to the committee on Housing
- : Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order
Common questions
- What is H1546?
- H1546 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to emergency housing assistance eligibility requirements.
- What is the status of H1546?
- Failed as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27) (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1546?
- Marc Lombardo (R, 22nd Middlesex), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H1546?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1546
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