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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to certain affordable housing in the South End section of the city of Boston"
description: "By Mr. Rushing of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3540) of Byron Rushing (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to redevelopment of the affordable housing project known as West Newton-Rutland-East Springfield public housing in the South End section of the city of Boston. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "H 3540"
citation: "Massachusetts H 3540 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Byron Rushing"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-04-13"
last_action: "2018-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61372373-2d9f-4d9f-befc-9f459ca253bc"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3540"
source_hash: "618cffbc33f8b62026445d62faefb51cc3624bcefd723cdac41659f0f74c38c3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 3540 (190th) — An Act relative to certain affordable housing in the South End section of the city of Boston
By Mr. Rushing of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3540) of Byron Rushing (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to redevelopment of the affordable housing project known as West Newton-Rutland-East Springfield public housing in the South End section of the city of Boston. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3540.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Byron Rushing — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-04-13** Referred to the committee on Housing `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-18** Senate concurred
- **2017-06-09** Hearing scheduled for 06/20/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
- **2017-07-05** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-09-21** Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-09-25** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2017-09-25** Rules suspended
- **2017-09-25** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-10-02** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-10-04** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2017-10-19** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2018-06-21** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2018-06-21** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2018-06-25** Enacted `passage`
- **2018-06-25** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2018-07-03** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2018 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61372373-2d9f-4d9f-befc-9f459ca253bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).