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MA H3572

MA H3572
Relative to an affordable housing trust in the town of Duxbury


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Introduced
06/11/2015
In Committee
06/29/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to an affordable housing trust in the town of Duxbury. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill, concerning an affordable housing trust in Duxbury, aims to consolidate the town's housing funds by transferring any assets from the "Affordable Housing Trust Fund" established by a 2005 law to a new affordable housing trust fund created through Duxbury's annual town meeting under a specific state law (section 55C of chapter 44 of the General Laws). This means that any money or property currently held in the older trust will now be managed by the newer trust. Furthermore, any future payments intended for the Affordable Housing Trust fund can be directed to this newly established trust. To complete this transition, the bill repeals the original 2005 law that created the initial trust, and the changes will take effect immediately upon being passed into law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4606 (on 09/12/2016)

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