S 1000
An Act relative to creating a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing
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This bill, S.1000, aimed to establish a system for restricting housing development in Massachusetts to preserve affordability and prevent displacement. It proposed creating a ‘statutory housing restriction’ and included provisions for addressing issues related to existing housing regulations. The bill was ultimately unsuccessful and failed to pass both the Senate and House.
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Bill S.1000 194th (Current)
An Act relative to creating a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing
By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1000) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to create a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing. Housing.
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Presenter: Edward J. Kennedy
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Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.1000
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Housing |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/3/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 12/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2765 |
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