Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 964: An Act to study single-stair residential buildings
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 964 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to study single-stair residential buildings. Primary sponsor: John Cronin (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 23, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see S2647.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 964) of John J. Cronin, Patricia D. Jehlen, Mike Connolly and Manny Cruz for legislation to study single-stair residential buildings. Housing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cronin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Worcester and Middlesex |
| Mike Connolly | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26th Middlesex |
| Brendan Crighton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Third Essex |
| Manny Cruz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Essex |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Pat Jehlen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second 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 new draft, see S2647
- Hearing scheduled for 06/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Housing