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H1496Introduced in the House

Relative to residential assistance for families in transition (RAFT)

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Daniel Donahue, District 16-WOR

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Official description

By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition of Daniel M. Donahue that the Department of Housing and Community Development administer residential assistance for the Families in Transition Homelessness Prevention Program. Housing.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

November 6, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. Reporting date extended to Friday, October 31, 2025

  5. Accompanied by H1566

  6. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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