MA S123

Bill

Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
04/27/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals. It amends existing Massachusetts law to prohibit individuals who have not obtained a real estate appraisal license or certification from preparing appraisals or appraisal reports relating to real estate or property in the state, except as permitted under a specific subdivision. The bill also strikes out subdivision C of the relevant section of the existing law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (25)

Brian Ashe (D), Ruth Balser (D), Nick Boldyga (R), Joseph Boncore (D), Michael Brady (D), Edward Coppinger (D), Cynthia Creem (D), Josh Cutler (D), David DeCoste (R), Viriato deMacedo (R), Anne Gobi (D), Natalie Higgins (D), Bradford Hill (R), Kay Khan (D), Kathy LaNatra (D), David Linsky (D), Matt Muratore (R), Patrick O'Connor (R), Jerry Parisella (D), Angelo Puppolo (D), Becca Rausch (D), Dave Rogers (D), Bill Straus (D), Dean Tran (R), Steve Ultrino (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/27/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S123

(23 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S123
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S123.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2091	Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2133	Relative to expanding the fee exemption for renewing a license to carry to include veterans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2956	Further regulating junior operator licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3017	Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3032	Requiring driver’s license suspension for persons convicted of possessing a controlled substance in an automobile with a minor present	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3036	To regulate license plate tracking	Accompanied H3141	Similar To
H3044	To expand veteran license plate eligibility	Accompanied a study order, see H5126	Similar To
H3069	To clarify penalties for violations occurring while driving with a hardship license	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H3137	To enhance the license plate system of the Commonwealth	Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance	Similar To
H332	Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
S1423	Relative to the lawful sale of ammunition	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1424	Relative to non-resident firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1434	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1936	Promoting net neutrality and consumer protection	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To
S2065	Relative to an arts license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2108	Exempting all disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts from displaying decals or plates of being disabled	Accompanied a study order, see S2558	Similar To
S2262	Authorizing the town of North Andover to grant an additional liquor license	Accompanied a new draft, see S2353	Similar To
S2286	Authorizing the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see S2354	Similar To
S2333	Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2353	Authorizing the town of North Andover to grant an additional liquor license	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S2354	Authorizing the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 96 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S2381	Authorizing the city of Easthampton to grant 8 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises, 4 additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premise and 1 additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S2409	Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2091

Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2133

Relative to expanding the fee exemption for renewing a license to carry to include veterans

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2956

Further regulating junior operator licenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4772

Similar To

H3017

Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H3032

Requiring driver’s license suspension for persons convicted of possessing a controlled substance in an automobile with a minor present

Accompanied a study order, see H4772

Similar To

H3036

To regulate license plate tracking

Accompanied H3141

Similar To

H3044

To expand veteran license plate eligibility

Accompanied a study order, see H5126

Similar To

H3069

To clarify penalties for violations occurring while driving with a hardship license

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H3137

To enhance the license plate system of the Commonwealth

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance

Similar To

H332

Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

S1423

Relative to the lawful sale of ammunition

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1424

Relative to non-resident firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1434

Relative to equitable firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1936

Promoting net neutrality and consumer protection

Accompanied a study order, see S2552

Similar To

S2065

Relative to an arts license plate

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2108

Exempting all disabled and handicapped drivers in Massachusetts from displaying decals or plates of being disabled

Accompanied a study order, see S2558

Similar To

S2262

Authorizing the town of North Andover to grant an additional liquor license

Accompanied a new draft, see S2353

Similar To

S2286

Authorizing the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Accompanied a new draft, see S2354

Similar To

S2333

Allowing for a Legion of Merit license plate

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S2353

Authorizing the town of North Andover to grant an additional liquor license

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

S2354

Authorizing the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 96 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S2381

Authorizing the city of Easthampton to grant 8 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises, 4 additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premise and 1 additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

S2409

Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

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