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MA S1017

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick O'Connor

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 30 of Chapter 23B of the Massachusetts General Laws to restrict emergency assistance shelter program eligibility
  • Adds the requirement "who are residents of the Commonwealth" after all instances of the word "children" in the statute
  • Limits emergency shelter assistance to families with children who are Massachusetts residents, excluding non-residents from the program
  • Filed by Senator Patrick M. O'Connor (First Plymouth and Norfolk) on January 17, 2025

Legislative Description

To reform the emergency assistance shelter program

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2766

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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