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An Act allowing moveable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units

Filed by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  9 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S1474  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD296

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27SenateReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2025-02-27HouseHouse concurred
2025-04-22SenateDischarged to the committee on Housing
2025-04-24HouseHouse concurred
2025-05-27JointHearing scheduled for 06/04/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2025-06-02JointHearing rescheduled to 06/04/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2025-12-08SenateBill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

1 of these was struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.

1 committee vote

Housing (J)  ·  2025-11-25 12:00  ·  Favorable with changes

favorable · 5

reserve right · 1

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-06-04Housing (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Discharge to Another CommitteeMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Favorable with ChangesHousing (J)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.