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MA H4447

To enhance growth and economic development at Devens


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Introduced
02/07/2022
In Committee
02/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further regulate the Devens Regional Enterprise Zone. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance growth and economic development at Devens, a regional enterprise zone in Massachusetts. The key provisions are: 1. It amends a previous law to require that any substantial revisions to the Devens Reuse Plan and Bylaws must be approved by the Bank and at least two of the three surrounding towns. 2. It overrides any existing laws, rules, or regulations that limit the maximum number of square feet of building space or the total number of residential units allowed in Devens. This is intended to advance the regional development objectives of the Devens Regional Enterprise Zone and address the ongoing housing crisis in the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4940 (on 09/29/2022)

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