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MA H4252

Bill

Status

Passed

11/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Donato

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 488 of the Acts of 1989, which established Medford's linkage exaction program requiring developers to contribute to affordable housing or job training funds
  • Requires the level of any exaction to be reviewed at least every 10 years and reset based on recommendations from the Office of Community Development and the mayor
  • Allows exaction amounts to be adjusted between formal reviews based on changes in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Filed with local approval from Medford's mayor and city council

Legislative Description

Updating the linkage exaction program in the city of Medford

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2025

11/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling8/14/2025
Municipalities and Regional Government7/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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