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H1502 • 2025

An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities

An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities

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Sponsor
Christopher Richard Flanagan
Last action
2025-11-06
Official status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities

An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 1502) of Christopher Richard Flanagan that the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities establish and operate a program to provide assistance to seniors and persons with disabilities to make accessibility modifications to primary residences.
  • Housing.
  • Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

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Bill History

  1. 2025-11-06 House

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. 2025-09-18 House

    Reporting date extended to Friday, October 31, 2025

  3. 2025-07-11 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Housing

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities
By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1502) of Christopher Richard Flanagan that the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities establish and operate a program to provide assistance to seniors and persons with disabilities to make accessibility modifications to primary residences. Housing.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.1502

Chapter 23B of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 31. (a) The executive office of housing and livable communities shall, subject to appropriation, establish and operate a program to provide assistance to seniors and persons with disabilities to make accessibility modifications to their primary residence.

(b) The secretary of the executive office of housing and livable communities shall promulgate rules and regulations to establish the requirements and standards for the program.

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