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MA S1433

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julian Cyr

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Municipalities with populations over 2,000 must establish at least one zoning district where multi-family housing is permitted as of right, with a minimum density of 15 units per acre and no age restrictions
  • Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities will create regulations to assess municipal compliance and may grant waivers to municipalities where subsidized housing exceeds 10% of total housing units
  • Non-compliant municipalities lose eligibility for Housing Choice Initiative funds, Local Capital Projects Fund, MassWorks infrastructure program, and HousingWorks infrastructure program
  • All municipalities must limit minimum lot sizes for residential property to no more than 1 acre, except where State Environmental Code requirements necessitate larger lots

Legislative Description

Relative to zoning for housing production

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipalities and Regional Government2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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