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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to reduce the time within which actions may be taken to recover certain amounts due after foreclosures. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 17A of Chapter 244 of the Massachusetts General Laws to reduce the time within which actions may be taken to recover certain amounts due after foreclosures. Specifically, the bill changes the time limit from "two years" to "three months" for filing for a deficiency judgment, which is a court order requiring a borrower to pay the remaining balance on a mortgage loan after a foreclosure sale.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Christine Barber (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Robertson (D),
José Tosado (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3443 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3443.pdf |
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