HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2852        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2059

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jessica Ann Giannino

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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 promoting a foundation for universal childcare.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Jessica Ann Giannino

16th Suffolk

1/19/2023

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/3/2023

Peter Capano

11th Essex

2/7/2023

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

2/9/2023

Samantha Montaño

15th Suffolk

2/14/2023

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

2/16/2023

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

2/23/2023

Priscila S. Sousa

6th Middlesex

2/9/2024


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2852        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2059

By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2059) of Jessica Ann Giannino and others that cities and towns not be allowed to prohibit or regulate family child care homes and large family child care homes in private residences in zoning ordinances or by-laws.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act promoting a foundation for universal childcare.

 

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

        Section 3 of chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the fifth paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

Family child care home and large family child care home, as defined in section 1A of chapter 15D, shall be an allowable use and no city or town shall prohibit or regulate such use in a private residence in its zoning ordinances or by-laws.