HB 1016 (2026): eliminating the requirement that municipalities allow for manufactured housing development opportunities.
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HB 1016 (2026)
eliminating the requirement that municipalities allow for manufactured housing development opportunities.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Housing
- Subject: Housing
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Housing committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2026, with 32 people signed in online: 3 in support and 29 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 13, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Len Turcotte (R - Straf 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jose Cambrils (R - Merr 4)
- Rep. Barbara Comtois (R - Belk 7)
- Rep. David Fracht (D - Graf 16)
- Rep. Jim Maggiore (D - Rock 23)
- Rep. Mark Pearson (R - Rock 34)
- Rep. Kristine Perez (R - Rock 16)
- Rep. Susan Porcelli (R - Rock 19)
- Rep. David Preece (D - Hills 17)
- Rep. Jennifer Rhodes (R - Ches 17)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 13, 2026, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Housing, GP 231
- January 13, 2026, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Housing, GP 231
- February 5, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- February 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing
- January 13, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/13/2026 03:00 pm GP 231
- January 13, 2026: Executive Session: 01/13/2026 03:00 pm GP 231
- January 13, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/13/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC)
- February 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026