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MA S904

Relative to manufactured housing communities


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/17/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to manufactured housing communities. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to the laws governing manufactured housing communities in Massachusetts. It establishes a Manufactured Housing Commission consisting of 5 members with certain qualifications, such as being a resident or owner of a manufactured housing community or an attorney with relevant experience. The bill also creates a Manufactured Housing Trust Fund to support a dispute resolution program and other activities related to manufactured housing communities. Additionally, the bill places restrictions on passing certain fees and costs on to tenants, residents, or occupants of these communities. It also modifies various procedural requirements related to the promulgation and review of rules governing manufactured housing communities. Finally, the bill prohibits the licensed installer of a manufactured home from also serving as the licensed inspector for that same home installation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/17/2022)

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