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MA H2338

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Sweezey

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 3A of Chapter 40A of the General Laws to exempt communities without a rail, subway, or ferry station from MBTA community zoning requirements
  • Communities currently designated as "MBTA communities" but lacking transit stations would no longer be required to comply with multi-family housing zoning mandates
  • Filed on January 14, 2025 by Representatives Kenneth P. Sweezey (Duxbury) and Patrick Joseph Kearney (Scituate)
  • Referred to the Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  • Co-sponsored by 16 legislators representing districts in Plymouth, Bristol, Norfolk, Middlesex, and Worcester counties

Legislative Description

Relative to exemptions from MBTA community designations

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5065

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipalities and Regional Government2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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