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	"author_name": "Progressive Mass ",
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	"title": "MA Needs to Address the Growing Housing Crisis ",
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	"description": "Wednesday, February 2, 2022, is the deadline for Joint Committees to take action on bills in the 2021-2022 Legislative Session. Please email the members of the Joint Committee on Housing in support of these important bills: Real Estate Transfer Fee (S.868 / H.1377): An Act empowering cities and towns to support affordable housing with a fee on certain real estate transactions (Comerford - Connolly), which would enables cities and towns to assess a fee of 0.5-2% on residential and commercial real estate transactions, with the funds allocated to affordable housing trust funds. Tenant Protection Act (S.886 / H.1378): An Act enabling local options for tenant protections (Gomez - Connolly/Elugardo), which would enable cities and towns to pass tenant protections such as rent stabilization laws, just cause eviction, limitations on condo conversions, etc. Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (S.890 / H.1426): An Act to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal (Jehlen - Livingstone/Consalvo), which would provide tenants of small, medium, and large multifamily properties with right of first refusal when the owner plans to put a building on the market. Right to Counsel (S.874 / H.1436): An Act promoting housing stability and homelessness prevention in Massachusetts (DiDomenico - Day / Rogers), which would provide legal representation for low-income tenants and owner-occupants in eviction proceedings.",
	"url": "https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ma-needs-to-address-the-growing-housing-crisis"
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