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MA H5095
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
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AI Summary
- Landlords and their agents are prohibited from requiring residential tenants to sign a new lease more than four months before the current lease ends
- Amends Section 15B of Chapter 186 of the Massachusetts General Laws by adding this as a new subsection (10)
- Filed on February 9, 2026 and recommended "ought to pass" by the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure on February 12, 2026
- Sponsored by Representative Tackey Chan
Legislative Description
Relative to consumer rights of renters
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Steering, Policy and Scheduling2/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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