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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
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Introduced Session
187th General Court
Bill Summary
By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition of James M. Murphy for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on the viability of a foreclosure mediation program and the establishment and implementation of said program. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special commission to investigate and report on the feasibility of creating a Foreclosure Mediation Program, which would involve helping homeowners facing foreclosure and lenders reach agreements outside of court. The commission will also examine the possibility of judicial review of foreclosures in the Commonwealth, assess the need for foreclosure mediation, and set standards for consumer protection. Members of this commission will be appointed by the Speaker of the House, the Senate President, the Attorney General, and the State Banking Commissioner, and they are required to submit their findings and any proposed legislation by June 30, 2012.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4364 (on 07/31/2012)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House/H2246 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/187/H2246 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=14364&generalCourtId=1 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/14364?generalCourtId=1 |
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