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

H 4318: An Act authorizing the town of Harwich affordable housing trust to provide for the creation of attainable housing

Passed one chamber 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 4318 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Harwich affordable housing trust to provide for the creation of attainable housing. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Luddy of Orleans and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4318) of Hadley Luddy and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Harwich affordable housing trust to provide for the creation of attainable housing. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Julian CyrCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateCape and Islands
Hadley LuddyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Barnstable

“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. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  3. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  4. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  5. Rules suspended
  6. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  7. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  8. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  9. Hearing scheduled for 11/10/2025 from 12:00 PM-12:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
  10. Senate concurred
  11. Referred to the committee on Housing

Sources

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