S.1942

Relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S1942 amends laws to support neighborhood stabilization and economic development through spot rehabilitation projects.

Massachusetts S1942 amends existing laws to facilitate neighborhood stabilization and economic development. It introduces definitions for "spot blight project" and "spot rehabilitation property," allowing certified community development corporations to undertake rehabilitation projects. The bill modifies the approval process for these projects, exempting certain provisions from existing laws. It also increases funding for certain programs and establishes a commission to study strategies for improving the quality of housing in weak markets, aiming to make properties safer and more accessible.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 28, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

History

Jun 29

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Apr 1

Senate

Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

Oct 21, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 10/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2