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H2

04/16/2026, Massachusetts, Legislation, Housing - Evictions

H2: Allocating $1,500,000 to access to counsel [eviction defense] program. Replaced by HB 5500

Bill Status: Dead

Last action (on 04/16/2026): Accompanied H5500

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The NCCRC works to advance the right to counsel for low-income people in civil cases involving basic human needs, such as housing, health, domestic violence, civil incarceration, and child custody.

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