H 1542
An Act to study single-stair residential buildings
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Massachusetts legislature to create a special commission to study single-stair residential buildings, specifically those up to six stories tall. The commission’s goal is to determine under what conditions these buildings can be legally utilized. This study will aim to define conditions for legalization, addressing potential safety and accessibility concerns associated with this type of housing. The legislation seeks to inform future policy decisions regarding these buildings.
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Primary sponsor
Meghan K. Kilcoyne
Cosponsors
Christine P. Barber
Christopher M. Markey
James B. Eldridge
James C. Arena-DeRosa
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