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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 2542: An Act to address state sanitation code violations regarding infestations of rental units

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 2542 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to address state sanitation code violations regarding infestations of rental units. Primary sponsor: Priscila Sousa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5234.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2542) of Priscila S. Sousa for legislation to address state sanitation code violations regarding infestations of rental units. Public Health.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Priscila SousaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6th 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

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5234
  2. Reporting date extended until Friday, November 7, 2025
  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Public Health

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source