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MA S1002

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Edward Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 7 of Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2024 to add restrictions on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in single-family zoning districts with lot sizes of 10,000 square feet or less
  • Limits ADUs by right on qualifying smaller lots to owner-occupied properties only
  • Restricts ADU occupancy to members of the property owner's extended family
  • Allows municipalities to waive both the owner-occupancy and family-relation requirements through a local vote

Legislative Description

Relative to accessory dwelling units on smaller lots

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2765

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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