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MA S1021
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pavel Payano
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AI Summary
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Establishes updated zoning incentive payments for municipalities based on projected new construction units: $20,000 for up to 20 units, $150,000 for 21-100 units, $400,000 for 101-200 units, $740,000 for 201-500 units, and $1,200,000 for 501+ units
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Creates a one-time density bonus payment of $6,000 per housing unit for new construction in approved smart growth zoning districts and starter home zoning districts
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Requires periodic review of incentive payments to ensure they remain consistent with housing costs per the Consumer Price Index
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Includes a 10-year sunset provision, after which the increased incentives revert to their original figures
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Effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relative to updating and modernizing Chapter 40R
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2827
12/11/2025