Event Details
Status:Completed
Event Date:Thursday, May 15, 2025
Start Time:1:00 PM
Location:A-1
Event Description
Informational Hearing
The Joint Committee on Housing will host an Informational Hearing on May 15, 2025 in which agencies, government offices, and organizations within the committee’s purview will introduce themselves and be given 10 minutes to provide a general overview of housing within Massachusetts as well as provide committee members housing resources. There will not be any bills heard during this Informational Hearing.
- Edward Augustus Jr., Secretary of the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC)
- Donna Brown-Rego, Michael Lara of MassNAHRO
- Roger Herzog, Executive Director of CEDAC
- Rachel Heller, CEO of CHAPA
- Colin McNiece, Chief Legal and Operating Officer of MassHousing
- Clark Ziegler, Executive Director of Massachusetts Housing Partnership
- Joyce Tavon, Massachusetts Housing Shelter Alliance
- Jay Coburn, Nathanael Shea of Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations
- Chris Norris, Executive Director of Metro Housing Boston
- Ben Fiero, Susan Kadilak, Michael Travaline, Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Massachusetts
- Sheila Dillon, Chief of Housing for the City of Boston
- Jesse Kanson-Benanav, Abundant Housing Massachusetts
- Hed Ehrlich, Greater Boston Legal Services
- Greg Vasil, Greater Boston Real Estate Board
This hearing will be chaired by House Chair Richard Haggerty. The public is welcome to attend in-person or watch the livestream broadcast on https://malegislature.gov/Events.
Any written testimony provided to the committee will be made publicly available. If you have any questions, please contact Luke O'Roark of Chair Haggerty's office at luke.oroark@mahouse.gov.