An Act relative to certain affordable housing and branch library space in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Create an account to take a stance, submit a written position, or contact your legislator.
Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to establish a new affordable housing project in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, incorporating space for a branch library operated by the Boston Public Library. It seeks to procure contracts for the construction of this project, ensuring access to both housing and library services within the community. The bill was amended and replaced with H.4532 during the legislative process.
Key provisions
- Procurement of contracts for the construction of an affordable housing project.
- Allocation of space within the project for a branch library.
- Operation of the branch library by the Boston Public Library.
- Project location: Dorchester neighborhood, Boston.
- The bill was amended and replaced with H.4532.
- Referral to the Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
- Recommendation to pass with an amendment.
- Reported favorably by the Committee on House Ways and Means.
Who is affected
- Residents of the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston
- Low-income individuals and families seeking affordable housing
- Boston Public Library users
- The Boston Public Library
- Developers and construction companies
Notable changes
- The bill was replaced with H.4532.
- The project includes a dedicated space for a branch library.
Bill text
Read the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.
Text extraction is in progress. View the official source.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
3 on record
Primary sponsor
Christopher J. Worrell
Cosponsors
Christopher J. Worrell
Arguments
Reasons offered for and against this legislation.
Arguments in favor
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yours