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MA H1269

Relative to correctional facilities and affordable housing


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to correctional facilities under Chapter 40B. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 20 of Chapter 40B of the Massachusetts General Laws to exempt any city or town housing a state correctional facility or a county jail from the provisions and conditions set forth in Sections 21 to 23 of Chapter 40B, which relates to affordable housing. The purpose of this bill is to provide an exemption for municipalities that host correctional facilities from the requirements of Chapter 40B, which is a state law that encourages the development of affordable housing.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4974 (on 09/28/2020)

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