AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND
Summary
Provides that minor subdivisions include single family infill subdivisions and establishes procedures for single family infill subdivisions within the subdivision of land chapter of the general laws.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2026
Last action May 5, 2026
Floor votes · House Apr 30, 2026
How they voted
57–10
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 74
Apr 30, 2026
D
Democratic63
88% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican10
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 5, 2026
Committee
05/05/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
Apr 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
04/30/2026 House read and passed
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Legislature · Passed
04/15/2026 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 5, 2026
Committee
03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2026
Introduced
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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