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MassachusettsH 2347194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard

Sponsored By: Andres X. Vargas (Democratic), Tara T. Hong (Democratic)

In Committee

Municipalities and Regional GovernmentHousing

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Andres X. Vargas

    Democratic • House

  • Tara T. Hong

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Amy Mah Sangiolo

    Democratic • House

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentile

    Democratic • House

  • Christopher M. Markey

    Democratic • House

  • Danillo A. Sena

    Democratic • House

  • David Paul Linsky

    Democratic • House

  • James B. Eldridge

    Democratic • Senate

  • James C. Arena-DeRosa

    Democratic • House

  • Kevin G. Honan

    Democratic • House

  • Lindsay N. Sabadosa

    Democratic • House

  • Marjorie C. Decker

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Connolly

    Democratic • House

  • Paul McMurtry

    Democratic • House

  • Russell E. Holmes

    Democratic • House

  • Samantha Montaño

    Democratic • House

  • Steven Owens

    Democratic • House

  • Steven Ultrino

    Democratic • House

  • Tricia Farley-Bouvier

    Democratic • House

  • Vanna Howard

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

    4/13/2026House

  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in B-1 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    9/17/2025legislature

  3. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing location changed</span>

    9/16/2025legislature

  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

    9/4/2025legislature

  5. Senate concurred

    7/21/2025Senate

  6. Discharged to the committee on Housing

    7/16/2025House

  7. Senate concurred

    2/27/2025Senate

  8. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

    2/27/2025House

  9. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

    House

Bill Text

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