Establishes a commission to study and legalize single-stair multi-family residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts.

The bill creates a special commission to study and define conditions for legalizing single-stair multi-family residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts. The commission will produce a building code amendment, including measures to mitigate health and safety impacts. The study will build on a previous report and include a process map and timeline for implementation. The commission will submit its findings by July 31, 2026.

Establishes a commission to study and legalize single-stair multi-family residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts.

The bill creates a special commission to study and define conditions for legalizing single-stair multi-family residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts. The commission will produce a building code amendment, including measures to mitigate health and safety impacts. The study will build on a previous report and include a process map and timeline for implementation. The commission will submit its findings by July 31, 2026.