An Act relative to the MBTA Communities Act
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5065↗ |
| 7/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 7/29/2025 | Joint | |
| 7/29/2025 | Joint | |
| 7/17/2025 | Joint | |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J10 | Accompanied | — |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H2291 | An Act allowing municipalities to appeal zoning provisions under the MBTA Communities Act | Active |
| H2292 | An Act relative to extending the requirements of the MBTA Communities Act to all cities and towns | Active |
| H2295 | An Act providing for retroactive housing compliance under the MBTA Communities Act | Active |
| H2296 | An Act amending the MBTA communities act to provide recategorization and alternative compliance | Active |
| H2305 | An Act reforming the MBTA Communities Act | Active |
| H2343 | An Act repealing the MBTA communities act | Active |
| H2344 | An Act requiring Safe Harbor exceptions to the MBTA Communities Act | Active |
MGL 40A, Section 3A is amended by addition a new subsection (d): Any community of less than two square miles shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section.
MGL 40A, Section 3A is amended by addition a new subsection (d): Any community of less than two square miles shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section.