SB84 — relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.
Last action — INTERIM STUDY
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Summary
relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Amendments
4 amendments- Amendment: #2025-0366s Show changes
- Amendment: #2025-1151s Show changes
- Amendment: #2025-1067s Show changes
- Ought to Pass with Amendment Show changes
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Action History
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Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 10/01/2026 (Vote 9-0; )
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Executive Session: 10/01/2026 10:00 am GP 231
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Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 74
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Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 09/23/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 51 P. 13
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Executive Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231
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Full Committee Work Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231
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Retained in Committee
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==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 05/22/2025 03:00 pm LOB 305
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==RECESSED== Executive Session: 05/06/2025 10:00 am LOB 305
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Public Hearing: 04/15/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
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Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 11 P. 110
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Special Order to Next Session, Without Objection; 03/13/2025; SJ 7
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0366s, 03/13/2025, Vote 5-1; SC 12
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Sen. Ricciardi Floor Amendment # 2025-1067s, AF, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
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Sen. Watters Floor Amendment # 2025-1151s, AA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
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Ought to Pass with Amendments #2025-0366s, and #2025-1151s, RC 13Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
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Committee Amendment # 2025-0366s, AA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
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Special Order to 03/13/2025, Without Objection, MA; 03/06/2025 SJ 6
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SB 84 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0366s, 03/20/2025, Vote 5-1; SC 13
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0366s, 03/06/2025, Vote 5-1; SC 11
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Hearing: 01/28/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:15 am; SC 7
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Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 3
Sponsors
- Tim McGough · Cosponsor
- Keith Murphy · Primary
- Joe Alexander · Cosponsor
- Daniel Innis · Cosponsor
- Jason Osborne · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Keith Murphy Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Tim McGough Republican
- Joe Alexander Republican
- Daniel Innis Republican
- Jason Osborne Republican
Not signed on (410)
410 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB84 do?
- relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.
- Who sponsors SB84?
- SB84 is sponsored by Tim McGough (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), Joe Alexander (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), and Jason Osborne (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB84?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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