MA H1490

Bill

Relative to notice of identification

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to notice of identification for certain constructions projects. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 254, Section 4 of Massachusetts law to require certain construction subcontractors or vendors to provide written notice of identification to the property owner within 30 days of commencing work. The purpose is to inform the owner of the subcontractor's involvement and their right to file a lien against the property if not paid by the original contractor. If proper notice is given, the subcontractor's lien amount is limited to the amount still owed to the original contractor under the original contract at the time the owner receives the notice.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (6)

Jim Arciero (D), William Crocker (R), James Kelcourse (R), John Lawn (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1490

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1490
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1490.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2990	Relative to proactively protecting automotive drivers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H331	Relative to the use of a magnetic identification card reader machine when purchasing alcohol	Accompanied a new draft, see S2567	Similar To
H5081	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H516	Relative to student identification cards	Senate concurred	Similar To
H705	Relative to valid identification at voting polls	Accompanied a study order, see H4403	Similar To
S2043	To provide identification to homeless youth and families	New draft substituted, see S2555	Similar To
S2192	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	New draft substituted, see S2203	Similar To
S2203	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Reprinted as amended, see S2213	Similar To
S2213	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To

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