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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 309: An Act relative to updating and modernizing Chapter 40R

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 309 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to updating and modernizing Chapter 40R. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4759.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives Turco of Winthrop and Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco for legislation to further regulate smart growth zoning districts. Community Development and Small Businesses.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff TurcoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Suffolk

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4759
  2. Reporting date extended until Sunday, November 23, 2025
  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source