Loading chat...

MA H1576

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Worrell

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Creates the Permanent Affordability Homeownership Program administered by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities to develop and construct affordable homeownership opportunities statewide

  • Targets households earning 70-120% of area median income as defined by HUD

  • Requires housing units to carry affordability restrictions for at least 99 years to qualify as "permanently affordable"

  • Limits eligible projects to 1-25 housing units, including permanently affordable units within mixed-use developments

  • Mandates annual reporting to the legislature on funded projects, grant amounts, number of units created, affordability levels, and project sizes

Legislative Description

Relative to creating a permanent affordability homeownership program

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Friday, October 31, 2025

9/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available