2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
S890: To guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal
Legislative Summary
For legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing
Senate
3/29/2021
House concurred
House of Representatives
9/29/2021
Hearing scheduled for 10/12/2021 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
2/7/2022
Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 8, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
2/17/2022
Reporting date extended to Monday May 9, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
5/12/2022
Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
7/7/2022
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways and Means(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Independent: 1
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Patricia Jehlen
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Carlos Gonzalez
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Joseph Boncore
Democrat
Adam Hinds
Democrat
Nick Collins
Democrat
Eric Lesser
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Sonia Chang-Diaz
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
John Cronin
Democrat
Marjorie Decker
Democrat
Lydia Edwards
Democrat