Establishes a rent stabilization commission to study the feasibility and impact of rent stabilization in Massachusetts.
The bill creates a special commission to study the feasibility, impact, and design of a rent stabilization law for Massachusetts. The commission will include representatives from tenant advocacy groups, landlords, housing policy experts, and municipal government officials. It will assess the impact of rent increases on housing affordability, evaluate existing rent stabilization models, and gather data on rental trends and housing supply. The commission will hold public hearings and submit a report to the governor and relevant committees by December 31, 2026.
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