1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 177 FILED ON: 1/11/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 850 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Michael D. Brady _________________ 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 local public housing authorities. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael D. BradySecond Plymouth and Norfolk 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 177 FILED ON: 1/11/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 850 By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 850) of Michael D. Brady for legislation relative to the use of community preservation funding by local public housing authorities. Housing. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE SENATE, NO. 862 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act relative to local public housing authorities. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Section 5 of Chapter 44B of the General Laws is hereby amended in clause (b) (2) by 2adding after the words “not be used for maintenance” the following words “provided however 3local public housing authorities established pursuant to Chapter 121B may use such funds only 4for extraordinary maintenance, equipment replacement betterments and additions”.