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

HD 6284: An Act providing municipalities with tools to address large vacant commercial properties

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

HD 6284 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on August 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing municipalities with tools to address large vacant commercial properties. Primary sponsor: Angelo Puppolo (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 10, 2026): Referred to the committee on House Rules.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Orlando Ramos and Zaida Govan relative to large vacant commercial properties in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Angelo PuppoloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Hampden
Zaida GovanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Orlando RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9th 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. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sources

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