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MA S744

Relative to expanding the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality’s affordable housing inventory


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to expand the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality's affordable housing inventory. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality's affordable housing inventory. The key provisions are: 1) It defines "manufactured home" as a structure built to national standards, transportable, and designed to be used as a dwelling unit. 2) It allows the chief executive officer of a municipality to include 50% of the total number of all resident households living in a manufactured home within the municipality as income-eligible households for the purpose of counting units for certification of the municipality's affordable housing plan. 3) It requires the secretary of the housing and community development to adopt regulations consistent with the act within 90 days of its effective date.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2404 (on 04/09/2018)

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