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MA H4057

MA H4057
Facilitating local approval of condominium conversion ordinances


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Introduced
08/05/2021
In Committee
12/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to local approval of condominium conversion ordinances. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill allows municipalities in Massachusetts to enact ordinances or bylaws to regulate the conversion of housing accommodations to the condominium or cooperative form of ownership, as well as the regulation of rent and eviction of tenants incident to such conversions. The ordinances or bylaws may include provisions for investigations, hearings, permit processes, tenant notification requirements, relocation costs, eviction control, and penalties for violations. Municipalities that had previously enacted such ordinances or bylaws under existing law may continue to exercise that authority, and municipalities can choose to accept or revoke the provisions of this bill.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5275 (on 09/19/2022)

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