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MA H2080

MA H2080
Relative to municipal land ownership


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to municipalities that own land that is located within the geographical bounds of another municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits municipalities from owning land located within the geographical bounds of another municipality. If a municipality takes possession of such land, it must dispose of the land by private sale or public auction within 180 days, and must offer the municipality in which the land is located a first refusal option to purchase the land. The bill also outlines the procedures for the sale or auction of the land, including the requirement to provide public notice. The bill will take effect two years after its passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4573 (on 05/16/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2080
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2080.pdf
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