Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H1512 — An Act to exempt local housing authorities from the penalties of the MBTA Communities Law

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill exempts local housing authorities from penalties under the MBTA Communities Law.

The bill provides an exemption for local housing authorities from facing penalties that arise under the MBTA Communities Law. This change could impact how local housing authorities operate in relation to state housing mandates.

What this means for you
  • Families: This may affect families seeking affordable housing options developed by local housing authorities.

Summary

An Act to exempt local housing authorities from the penalties of the MBTA Communities Law

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The bill exempts housing authorities from certain provisions of the specified section.

  • Section 3A of chapter 40A

    Provided, however, a housing authority as defined in section 1 of chapter 121B of the general laws shall not be subject to the provisions of this section.

    This amendment adds an exemption for housing authorities from the provisions of section 3A.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H1512 do?
An Act to exempt local housing authorities from the penalties of the MBTA Communities Law
Who sponsors H1512?
H1512 is sponsored by Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H1512?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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