Housing and Community Development, Department of; powers and duties of director.
Summary
Department of Housing and Community Development; powers and duties of director; accessory dwelling unit construction guide. Requires the director of the Department of Housing and Community Development to develop an accessory dwelling unit construction guide that provides (i) an overview of the accessory dwelling unit construction process; (ii) a review of ordinances, permits, fees, programs, and incentives related to accessory dwelling unit development by locality; and (iii) a catalog of model accessory dwelling unit designs suitable for various local restraints. Such guide shall be updated at least every five years.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2026
Last action Feb 12, 2026
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Committee
3
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Committee
Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Jane Cohen
DDemocratic
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