MA H4405

Bill

Regulating manufactured or mobile homes in the city of Brockton

Introduced
04/09/2018

In Committee
05/17/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the city of Brockton be authorized to create a rent board for manufactured housing in said city. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the city of Brockton to establish a rent board to regulate rents, standards, and evictions for manufactured housing accommodations or mobile home park accommodations within the city. The rent board can make adjustments to rents to ensure owners receive a fair net operating income, and the city or rent board can establish further standards and rules consistent with the act. The bill also provides for judicial review of the rent board's proceedings and gives the housing court jurisdiction to enforce the act and any regulations adopted under it.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Gerry Cassidy (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4776 (on 07/19/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4405

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4405
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4405.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4075	To promote housing choices	Accompanied a new draft, see H4290	Similar To
H4776	Housing	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H4981	Relative to local housing authority board member elections	No further action taken	Similar To
H652	To promote local and regional affordable housing planning	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H703	Relative to housing types considered affordable under Chapter 40B	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H704	To amend Section 21, Chapter 40B of the General Laws relative to Regional Planning	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H978	Relative to the geographical jurisdiction of the Housing Court Department	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S2130	Updating chapter 40R	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2131	Relative to housing production	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2344	Relative to manufactured housing communities	Reprinted as amended, see S2373	Similar To
S94	Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy	Accompanied a study order, see S2361	Similar To

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