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MA H1802

Regarding mandatory land use board training


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to education and training for members of local planning boards and zoning boards of appeals. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill would require members of local planning boards and zoning boards of appeals in Massachusetts to complete an annual education, self-evaluation, and training program provided by the state Department of Housing and Community Development. The program would be developed in consultation with relevant planning organizations and could be offered online or in-person at various times throughout the year. Board members would be required to complete the program within 60 days of becoming a member and every two years thereafter, and provide notice of completion to their local town or city clerk.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 01/13/2020)

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