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H3910Introduced in the House

Authorizing the city of Somerville to enact right to purchase legislation

Introduced

Introduced by Erika Uyterhoeven, District 27-MID

What does this bill do?

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Official description

That the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a program to provide certain tenants and entities the right to purchase the residential property in which the tenants reside when that residential property is being offered for sale. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

February 25, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 11/19/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

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