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MA H4959
MA H4959Providing for rent regulation and control of evictions in mobile home park accommodations in the city of Attleboro
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Introduced
03/12/2020
03/12/2020
In Committee
09/24/2020
09/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
That the city of Attleboro be authorized to regulate rent and evictions in mobile home park accommodations in said city. Housing.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the City of Attleboro to regulate rent and evictions in mobile home park accommodations within the city. It allows the city to establish a rent board with the power to set rent levels, establish minimum standards, and issue orders regarding evictions. The rent board can make adjustments to rents based on factors like changes in property taxes, operating expenses, and capital improvements. The bill also provides for judicial review of the rent board's orders and gives the district and superior courts jurisdiction to enforce the law and any city ordinances enacted under it. The bill exempts the rent board's personnel from certain state civil service laws.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (on 09/24/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4959 | 08/21/2020 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4959.pdf | 08/21/2020 |
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