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H 1492

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 13, 2026.

An Act expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1492
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Housing
House failed 2026-04-13
Housing
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 20 of chapter 40B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Low or moderate income ...

Sponsor
DeCoste, David F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-13 Status failed
2026-04-13 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5352 (under House Rule 27)
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