H 3953 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act in the town of Hanson local licenses and permits; denial, revocation or suspension for failure to comply with conditions of approval

HD 986 allows the town of Hanson to deny, revoke, or suspend local building permits and licenses when property owners or contractors fail to follow the specific conditions approved for their projects. This directly affects residents, contractors, and developers seeking building permits in Hanson who do not comply with the town's approved requirements. The bill provides a clear mechanism for Hanson officials to enforce compliance by taking action against permits when conditions are violated, enhancing local oversight of construction projects.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2025
House Passage
Oct 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 Last action Nov 13, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Oct 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Aug 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Jul 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Ken Sweezey
Ken Sweezey
RRepublican
MA
6th Plymouth