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S960Introduced in the Senate

Authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections

Introduced

Introduced by Cynthia Creem, District NORFOL

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Read second and ordered to a third reading

January 29, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing

  2. House concurred

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

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  5. Read second and ordered to a third reading

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