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H 5487·MA·house

An Act to establish a surcharge on specific residential development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing

Reported by CommitteeFiled Jun 8, 2026
Sponsor: Michelle Ciccolo (D)
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Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Jul 6, 2026

Summary

The bill would add a surcharge to specific residential development activities, directing the revenue toward the creation of community housing. It primarily affects developers undertaking those projects and aims to increase affordable housing options. The measure is currently reported by committee and has a scheduled hearing for written testimony.

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