H 1514

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 12, 2026.

An Act providing a buffer for manufactured home communities.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1514
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Municipalities and Regional Government
House failed 2026-02-12
Housing
Summary

(a)(1) An MBTA community shall have a zoning ordinance or by-law that provides for at least 1 district of reasonable size in which multi-family housing is permitted as of right ...

Sponsor
Hawkins, James K.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-12 Status failed
2026-02-12 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5065
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