MA H3701

Bill

Amending the act authorizing affordable housing convenants in the town of Nantucket

Introduced
05/15/2017

In Committee
05/15/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Nantucket be authorized to designate the Nantucket Housing Authority as the agency authorized to create, administer and enforce Nantucket housing needs covenants. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Nantucket to designate the Nantucket Housing Authority as the agency responsible for creating, administering, and enforcing Nantucket housing needs covenants. These covenants can be used to limit the use of land to affordable housing for middle-income individuals and families, restrict the resale price of properties to maintain affordability, or otherwise limit the use of land to encourage the creation and retention of affordable rental and other housing for middle-income persons and families. The bill repeals and replaces Section 2 of a previous act, and it takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Dylan Fernandes (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4754 (on 07/16/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3701

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3701
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3701.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2794	Authorizing the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H4754	Public Housing	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H716	Allowing local housing authorities access to criminal and other records of tenants and prospective tenants	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
S1385	Relative to local public housing authorities access to the dental and vision insurance plan managed by the group insurance commission	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S411	Prohibiting the use of mobile gear in certain waters off the coast of the town of Nantucket	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S747	Relative to preventing fraud in Massachusetts housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see S2405	Similar To

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