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MA S1018
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patrick O'Connor
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 8 of Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2024 by changing "shall not" to "may" regarding municipal authority over accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
- Gives municipalities the option to require owner occupancy for properties with accessory dwelling units
- Current state law (Chapter 150 of 2024) prohibits municipalities from imposing owner occupancy requirements for ADUs; this bill would make that prohibition optional
- Sponsored by Senator Patrick M. O'Connor representing the First Plymouth and Norfolk district
- Filed on January 17, 2025, referred to the Housing committee
Legislative Description
Allowing municipalities to preserve owner occupancy
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2766
12/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Housing2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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