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S1023Introduced in the Senate

Relative to the creation of a chapter 40B commission

Introduced

Introduced by Rebecca Rausch, District NORFOL

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to create a chapter 40B commission to investigate and study the issuance of permits and approvals for housing projects. Housing.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see S2766

December 4, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 Hearing location changed

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in B-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. Accompanied a study order, see S2766

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