MA S881

Bill

Relative to full disclosure of fees

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to full disclosure of fees. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill requires that before the transfer of title, owners and/or their agents must disclose an itemized list of expenses that are the responsibility of the unit owner, including any commercial real estate expenses that may be part of the property. This is intended to provide full disclosure of fees associated with the property to the buyer.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Diana Dizoglio (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5276 (on 09/19/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S881

(16 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S881
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S881.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2585	Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
H2815	Amending the tax deduction for medical, dental and other expenses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2845	Relative to tax exemptions for home office expenses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H3938	Authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee	No further action taken	Similar To
H5276	Housing matters	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1362	Providing a tax exemption for certain qualifying real estate in the town of Hamilton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 112 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S1463	To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S178	Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1919	Relative to real estate tax abatements to help businesses impacted by the Phase IV reopening plan	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
S2199	Relative to reasonable municipal expenses	Accompanied a study order, see S2715	Similar To
S2437	Establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Concord	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S654	Relative to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage	Accompanied a study order, see S2693	Similar To
S844	To require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions	Accompanied a study order, see S2714	Similar To
S868	Empowering cities and towns to impose a fee on certain real estate transactions to support affordable housing	Accompanied a study order, see H5351	Similar To
S877	Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see H5276	Similar To
S971	To clarify homestead estates	Accompanied H1816	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2585

Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Similar To

H2815

Amending the tax deduction for medical, dental and other expenses

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H2845

Relative to tax exemptions for home office expenses

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H3938

Authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee

No further action taken

Similar To

H5276

Housing matters

No further action taken

Replaced by

S1362

Providing a tax exemption for certain qualifying real estate in the town of Hamilton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 112 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

S1463

To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S178

Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals

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

Similar To

S1919

Relative to real estate tax abatements to help businesses impacted by the Phase IV reopening plan

Accompanied a study order, see H5250

Similar To

S2199

Relative to reasonable municipal expenses

Accompanied a study order, see S2715

Similar To

S2437

Establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Concord

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

S654

Relative to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage

Accompanied a study order, see S2693

Similar To

S844

To require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions

Accompanied a study order, see S2714

Similar To

S868

Empowering cities and towns to impose a fee on certain real estate transactions to support affordable housing

Accompanied a study order, see H5351

Similar To

S877

Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes

Accompanied a study order, see H5276

Similar To

S971

To clarify homestead estates

Accompanied H1816

Similar To

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