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MA H1353
MA H1353Providing relief of 40B regulations for municipalities sheltering individuals on behalf of DHCD
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to cities and towns sheltering individuals for certain state or federal housing agencies. Housing.
AI Summary
This bill aims to provide relief from the regulations of Chapter 40B of the General Laws for municipalities that are ordered by the federal government or the Commonwealth through the Department of Housing and Economic Development, the Department of Housing, or any other state or federal agency to provide an emergency shelter site for homeless populations greater than 10 individuals within their borders. Specifically, the bill grants these municipalities a "safe harbor" exemption from meeting the 10% requirement of the Commonwealth's Subsidized Housing Inventory for a period of at least 5 years.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5035 (on 09/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1353 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1353.pdf |
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