HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1139        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1123

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin G. Honan

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the department of housing and community development..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

1/16/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1139        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1123

By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1123) of Kevin G. Honan relative to requiring the director of the Department of Housing and Community Development to submit an annual report on the number of housing starts in the Commonwealth.  Housing.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 364 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to the department of housing and community development..

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Section 6 of chapter 23B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the first paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:—

The undersecretary shall prepare and submit to the governor and the general court an annual report which shall contain the description of organization of the department, an analysis of annual housing production necessary to meet the needs of the citizens of the commonwealth, and such other matters as he deems appropriate.  He shall also include in such annual report such information as may be required by the commissioner of administration.