H 3963 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act banning hostile architecture targeting unhoused individuals

Summary

By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3963) of Mike Connolly, Nika C. Elugardo and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to prohibit the construction of publicly accessible buildings or structures designed or intended to prevent unhoused individuals from sitting or lying on the building or structure at street level. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2021

Committee Review

Jan 2022

Senate Passage

Jul 2021

Governor

Introduced Jul 14, 2021 Last action Jan 3, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jan 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Jul 15, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jul 14, 2021

Committee

Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors