relative to housing accessibility and voucher allocation in new multi-unit developments.
Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 187-157 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 85
Summary
The bill would make any new building with more than six units set aside at least 5% of its units for people who qualify for the federal Mainstream Housing Voucher program and another 5% for units built to universal design accessibility standards. It applies to projects approved by planning boards on or after Jan. 1, 2027, and would be overseen by local housing authorities. The measure failed to pass.
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