MA S1170

Bill

MA S1170

Relative to zero parking development

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
03/09/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to zero parking development. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the existing zoning laws in Massachusetts to allow for multi-family residential development with no minimum parking requirements. The key change is that such zoning amendments would only require a simple majority vote, rather than the previously required two-thirds majority vote, by the town council, city council, or town meeting. This change is intended to facilitate the development of housing with reduced or no parking, which can help promote more sustainable and affordable housing options.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Joseph Boncore (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 03/09/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1170

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1170
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1170.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1143	Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H1170	Promoting workforce development and provider retention at community health centers	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H1196	Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H190	To establish the Western Massachusetts balanced sustainable development commission	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance	Similar To
H2479	Relative to small scale commercial development for gateway cities	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H3549	To promote economic development and market access for emerging businesses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H841	Promoting sustainable investment, economic security and fiscal responsibility with respect to climate risks	Accompanied a study order, see H5073	Similar To
S1770	Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S216	Relative to promoting local economic development	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S230	Relative to economic development and generating revenue	Accompanied a study order, see S2575	Similar To
S79	Promoting sustainable development across the Commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1143

Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4450

Similar To

H1170

Promoting workforce development and provider retention at community health centers

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Similar To

H1196

Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Similar To

H190

To establish the Western Massachusetts balanced sustainable development commission

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance

Similar To

H2479

Relative to small scale commercial development for gateway cities

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Similar To

H3549

To promote economic development and market access for emerging businesses

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H841

Promoting sustainable investment, economic security and fiscal responsibility with respect to climate risks

Accompanied a study order, see H5073

Similar To

S1770

Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

S216

Relative to promoting local economic development

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S230

Relative to economic development and generating revenue

Accompanied a study order, see S2575

Similar To

S79

Promoting sustainable development across the Commonwealth

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

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