Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1478: An Act advancing the Massachusetts social housing program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 1478 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act advancing the Massachusetts social housing program. Primary sponsor: Mike Connolly (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 21, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5678 (under House Rule 27).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1478) of Mike Connolly relative to the development of mixed income social housing to be administered by the Massachusetts Housing Finance Authority. Housing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Connolly | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26th Middlesex |
| James Arena-DeRosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Middlesex |
| Carmine Gentile | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Middlesex |
| Natalie Higgins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Worcester |
| Pat Jehlen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Middlesex |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
| Erika Uyterhoeven | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27th Middlesex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5678 (under House Rule 27)
- Hearing scheduled for 06/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Housing