Bill Text: MA H1195 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: That permit applications for low and moderate income housing be considered by local planning boards

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 9/15 at 10:30 AM in Gardner Auditorium [H1195 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1195-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James H. Fagan

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act Relative to Permit Applications for Low and Moderate Income Housing Being Considered by Planning Boards.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

James H. Fagan

3rd Bristol


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1212 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act Relative to Permit Applications for Low and Moderate Income Housing Being Considered by Planning Boards.



��������������� Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  Section 20 of chapter 40B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 31, the words �board of zoning appeals� and inserting in place thereof the following words:� planning board.

SECTION 2. Section 21 of said chapter 40B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words �board of appeals, established under section twelve of chapter forty A� and inserting in place thereof the following words:� planning board, established under section seventy of chapter forty-one.

SECTION 3. Said section 21 of said chapter 40B, as so appearing, is hereby further amended, in lines 5, 9, 17, 20, and in line 24, the words �board of appeals� and inserting in place thereof in each instance, the following words:� planning board.

SECTION 4. Section 22 of said chapter 40B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 7 and 10, the words �board of appeals� and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:� planning board.

SECTION 5. Section 23 of said chapter 40B, as so appearing, in hereby amended by striking out, lines 4, 9 and in line 30, the words �board of appeals� and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:� planning board. ����������

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