MA S817

Bill

Ensuring affordability in perpetuity

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to ensure affordable housing in perpetuity. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to ensure that all low or moderate-income housing constructed under a comprehensive permit in Massachusetts must remain affordable in perpetuity. The key provision of the bill is the addition of a new Section 21A to Chapter 40B of the General Laws, which states that all such affordable housing must remain affordable indefinitely, without any expiration date. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2018.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Mike Rush (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2526 (on 02/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S817

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S817
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S817.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1152	To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H1261	Relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H1308	Relative to excess profits resulting from 40B developments	Accompanied a study order, see H4975	Similar To
H612	Promoting affordability of home care services	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To
S2526	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Housing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to 40B legislation	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S354	Promoting affordability of home care services	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To
S781	Promoting fair housing by preventing discrimination against affordable housing	Accompanied a study order, see S2528	Similar To
S808	Relating to 40B subsidies	Accompanied a study order, see S2526	Similar To

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