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MA H358

MA H358
Relative to counting manufactured homes as affordable housing


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to include manufactured housing in a city or town’s count of housing units. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 40B of the general laws to include manufactured homes as affordable housing. Specifically, it adds a new section, Section 20A, which states that all manufactured homes, as defined in section 32Q of chapter 140, located within a manufactured housing community, as defined in section 32F of chapter 140, in any city or town will now count towards that city or town's total number of housing units for the purposes of sections 20 to 23, inclusive, which relate to affordable housing initiatives. This change aims to recognize manufactured housing as a component of a community's affordable housing stock.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4461 (on 10/01/2012)

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