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

H 4762: An Act establishing a commission to study housing affordability and density reform

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 4762 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on November 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a commission to study housing affordability and density reform. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Housing. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 15, 2025): Discharged to the committee on House Rules.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joint Committee on HousingPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David DeCosteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Plymouth
Kim FergusonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1st Worcester
Paul FrostCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7th Worcester
Brad JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20th Middlesex
Hannah KaneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11th Worcester
Todd SmolaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1st Hampden

“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. Discharged to the committee on House Rules
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
  3. New draft of H1531
  4. Reported from the committee on Housing

Sources

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