Bill Text: MA H1179 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Promoting sustainable development in affordable housing

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 9/15 at 10:30 AM in Gardner Auditorium [H1179 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1179-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Garrett J. Bradley

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act Promoting Sustainable Development in Affordable Housing

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Garrett J. Bradley	3rd Plymouth
Mark V. Falzone	9th Essex

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act Promoting Sustainable Development in Affordable Housing.

                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. Chapter 40B of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting, after section 21, the following new section:-

Section 21A.  All low and moderate income housing constructed under a comprehensive permit shall adhere to the Massachusetts Sustainable Development Principles.

SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect on July 1, 2009.