MassachusettsAn Act to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenant
What it does
By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4099) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Joanne M.
More detail
Comerford (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Northampton be authorized to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by tenants or prospective tenants. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 23Accompanied a study order, see H5337 (under House Rule 27)Latest
- 2025
- Nov 7Hearing scheduled for 11/19/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
- May 12Senate concurred
- May 8Referred to the committee on HousingIntroduced