As introduced: - Makes the use of price-fixing websites, algorithms, or other software by a landlord an unfair and deceptive act or practice. - Requires the Dept. of Justice's consumer protection and antitrust bureau to investigate consumer complaints regarding the use of such software by landlords.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Feb 5, 2026 | H | Lay HB1612 on Table (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA DV 198-147 02/05/2026 HJ 3 |
Jan 27, 2026 | H | Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass |
Jan 27, 2026 | H | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/20/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 5 P. 24 |
Jan 22, 2026 | H | Executive Session: 01/20/2026 11:30 am GP 231 |
Jan 20, 2026 | H | Hearing Scheduled - Housing |
Jan 8, 2026 | H | Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 11:30 am GP 231 |
Dec 10, 2025 | H | Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing |
| Last Action | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |