Bill Text: MA H1217 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Requiring the director of the Department of Housing and Community Development to submit an annual report on the number of housing starts in the Commonwealth

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-11 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means [H1217 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1217-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin G. Honan

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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 relative to the department of housing and community development. .

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

Christine E. Canavan

10th Plymouth

Matthew C. Patrick

3rd Barnstable

Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera

10th Hampden

William Lantigua

16th Essex


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1238 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to the department of housing and community development. ..



                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.  Section 6 of chapter 23B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the first paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:—

The undersecretary shall prepare and submit to the governor and the general court an annual report which shall contain the description of organization of the department, an analysis of annual housing production necessary to meet the needs of the citizens of the commonwealth, and such other matters as he deems appropriate.  He shall also include in such annual report such information as may be required by the commissioner of administration.

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