40b Related Bills

Current 40b-related bills under consideration by the state senate:

Docket # Sponsor Subject Support Notes Bill
SD 00141 John Hart Jr. Establish an environmental appeals board ? May be a supporter S501
SD 00334 Harriet Chandler Affordable housing appeals determination No Supports Pro-40B S-750
SD 00335 Harriet Chandler Promoting affordable housing & planning No Supports Pro-40B S-751
SD 00337 Harriet Chandler Low & moderate income housing No Supports Pro-40B S-752
SD 00338 Harriet Chandler Public housing reform No Supports Pro-40B S-753
SD 00340 Harriet Chandler District improvement financing No Supports Pro-40B S-131
SD 00341 Harriet Chandler Continue expedited State land sales No Supports Pro-40B S-463
SD 00343 Harriet Chandler Require a State zoning guide No Supports Pro-40B S-477
SD 00345 Harriet Chandler Smart growth housing trust fund No Supports Pro-40B S-132
SD 00364 Harriet Chandler Land Court No Supports Pro-40B S-859
SD 00532 Richard Moore Wetland protection yes Has been supportive S-515
SD 00535 Richard Moore Flood control & discharge into rivers yes Has been supportive S-2666
SD 00538 Robert O'Leary Cape Cod water protection yes Has been supportive
SD 00717 Richard Moore Reforming 40B yes Has been supportive S-2341
SD 00727 Richard Moore Property rights yes Has been supportive S-1373
SD 00745 Pamela Resor Zoning & planning yes Has been supportive S-2531
SD 00799 Marian Walsh Environmental law enforcement ? May be a supporter S-555
SD 00817 Pamela Resor Affordable housing in historic districts yes Has been supportive
SD 00821 Pamela Resor Mitigation affordable housing ? Has been supportive S-810
SD 00838 Pamela Resor Municipal zoning reform yes Has been supportive S-2531
SD 00892 Pamela Resor Protecting natural & historic resources yes Has been supportive S-539
SD 00916 Susan Tucker Preserving public affordable housing ? May be a supporter S-782
SD 00933 Susan Tucker Smart growth zoning ? May be a supporter S-156
SD 00958 Scott Brown Low & moderate income housing ? May be a supporter S-786
SD 00960 Scott Brown Counting low & moderate income housing ? May be a supporter S-787
SD 00979 Jarrett Barrios Increase funding for affordable housing ? May be a supporter
SD 01033 Robert Hedlund Affordable housing yes Has been supportive
SD 01043 Robert Hedlund Judicial review of site plan approval yes Has been supportive
SD 01047 Robert Hedlund 40B moratorium yes Has been supportive
SD 01079 Harriet Chandler Community development partnership program No Supports Pro-40B
SD 01175 Susan Fargo Land Court filing yes Has been supportive
SD 01190 Susan Fargo Land Court  yes Has been supportive
SD 01267 Susan Fargo Development of underused State property yes Has been supportive S-2521
SD 01268 Karen Spilka Metrowest regional planning ? May be a supporter
SD 01375 Stephen Brewer Clarifying the zoning act ? May be a supporter S-1161
SD 01443 Stephen Brewer Eminent Domain ? May be a supporter
SD 01517 Stephen Brewer Commission to study conservation of woodlands ? May be a supporter
SD 01529 Stephen Brewer Conservation of fisheries & wildlife ? May be a supporter S-486
SD 01531 Stephen Brewer Land conservation incentives ? May be a supporter S-472
SD 01584 Stephen Brewer Further enforce the open meeting law ? May be a supporter
SD 01588 Stephen Brewer Establish open space preservation fund ? May be a supporter
SD 01602 Robert Havern Flood storage yes Has been supportive S-1177
SD 01629 Stephen Brewer Protect water supply land ? May be a supporter S-479
SD 01791 Karen Spilka Method to meet housing requirement ? May be a supporter S-776
SD 01951 Brian Joyce Affordable housing bond bill No Supports Pro-40B
Robert Creedon Statutory housing restriction  yes May be a supporter S-754
SD 1990 Steven C. Panagiotakos, Protecting affordable housing ? May be a supporter S-772
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