permitting in all residentially zoned areas by right the placement of newly constructed manufactured homes.
Refer for Interim Study: MA DV 199-142 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 81
Summary
The bill makes newly constructed manufactured homes a permitted use on individual lots in all residential zones statewide. It requires municipalities to treat these homes like single‑family houses for lot‑size and frontage rules, but they may apply reduced standards. The change aims to expand affordable homeownership options and eliminate zoning discrimination against new manufactured homes.
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