An Act allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units
Summary
By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1493) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to using movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Nov 6, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Housing
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David DeCoste
RRepublican
Co
Andy Vargas
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Robertson
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Oliveira
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Joe McKenna
RRepublican
Co
Jon Zlotnik
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Brady
DDemocratic
Co
Ryan Hamilton
DDemocratic
Co
Shirley Arriaga
DDemocratic
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