MA S960

Bill

To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. It proposes to amend Chapter 183 of the General Laws by requiring that each assignment of a mortgage secured by residential property be forwarded to the appropriate registry district for recording within 30 days of the date of the execution of the assignment. This measure is intended to improve the transparency of the land record system and safeguard the property rights of Massachusetts residents.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (18)

Michael Brady (D), Mark Cusack (D), Julian Cyr (D), David DeCoste (R), Paul Feeney (D), Paul Frost (R), Carmine Gentile (D), Donald Humason (R), Dan Hunt (D), John Keenan (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Angelo Puppolo (D), Becca Rausch (D), John Rogers (D), Mike Rush (D), Alan Silvia (D), Mike Soter (R), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied H1413 (on 02/06/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S960

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S960
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S960.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1062	Relative to transparent health care data	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
H1413	To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Replaced by
H253	Establishing fuel price transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2627	Relative to film tax credit transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H2768	Providing for sustainability and transparency standards by Massachusetts business entities	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
H2827	Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H4012	Relative to children’s health and wellness	Reported by H4210	Similar To
H4210	Relative to children’s health and wellness	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S1677	To increase transparency of taxpayers rights	Accompanied a study order, see S2549	Similar To
S1989	Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts	Accompanied H2827	Similar To
S2289	Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2295	To increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks	Accompanied H913	Similar To
S544	Relative to transparency of dental benefits corporations	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S656	Relative to transparency for mental health parity	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1062

Relative to transparent health care data

Accompanied a study order, see H5160

Similar To

H1413

To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Replaced by

H253

Establishing fuel price transparency

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H2627

Relative to film tax credit transparency

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H2768

Providing for sustainability and transparency standards by Massachusetts business entities

Accompanied a study order, see H5103

Similar To

H2827

Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts

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

Similar To

H4012

Relative to children’s health and wellness

Reported by H4210

Similar To

H4210

Relative to children’s health and wellness

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

S1677

To increase transparency of taxpayers rights

Accompanied a study order, see S2549

Similar To

S1989

Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts

Accompanied H2827

Similar To

S2289

Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2295

To increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks

Accompanied H913

Similar To

S544

Relative to transparency of dental benefits corporations

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S656

Relative to transparency for mental health parity

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

Bill > S960

MA S960

summary

Introduced Session

Bill Summary

AI Summary

Committee Categories

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Official Document

bill text

bill summary

bill summary

bill summary