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H 1579·MA·house

An Act relative to emergency shelter assistance for commonwealth residents

FailedFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: Steve Xiarhos (R)
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Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)

Apr 13, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state’s emergency housing assistance law to make the program available only to Commonwealth residents who are United States citizens. It would exclude non‑citizen residents from receiving emergency shelter assistance. The measure was introduced by Rep. Steve Xiarhos and did not pass.

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