H4081
An Act relative to problem properties, enhancing fire safety and addressing resident displacement
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Bill overview
This bill addresses concerns surrounding "problem properties" – properties with significant safety hazards or negative impacts on surrounding communities – in Massachusetts. It aims to improve fire safety standards for these properties, potentially through increased inspections and enforcement, while also seeking to mitigate resident displacement resulting from these issues. The legislation establishes a framework for taxation and fire safety related to these properties, and includes a study order to examine related issues. Ultimately, the goal is to create safer and more stable living conditions for residents affected by problem properties.
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Primary sponsor
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
Cosponsors
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
Patricia A. Duffy
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