MA S880

Bill

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

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th 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 amending the state's General Laws to require 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 help ensure that property ownership and mortgage records are up-to-date and accessible, thereby safeguarding the rights of homeowners and businesses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (32)

Brian Ashe (D), Jay Barrows (R), Michael Brady (D), James Cantwell (D), Julian Cyr (D), David DeCoste (R), Sal DiDomenico (D), Geoffrey Diehl (R), William Driscoll Jr. (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Susan Gifford (R), Anne Gobi (D), Donald Humason (R), Hannah Kane (R), John Keenan (D), Robert Koczera (D), Kevin Kuros (R), Joan Lovely (D), Thomas McGee (D), James Miceli (D), Matt Muratore (R), Patrick O'Connor (R), Keiko Orrall (R), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Denise Provost (D), Angelo Puppolo (D), John Rogers (D), Richard Ross (R), Mike Rush (D), Tom Stanley (D), Bruce Tarr (R), Walter Timilty (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S880

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S880
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S880.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H138	Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations	No further action taken	Similar To
H166	Establishing fuel price transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H331	Relative to greater transparency and accountability for out of district placement costs	Accompanied a new draft, see H4390	Similar To
H4112	Relative to patient safety and hospital transparency	No further action taken	Similar To
H4113	Relative to patient safety and hospital transparency	No further action taken	Similar To
S1638	To increase transparency of taxpayers rights	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1757	To increase the transparency of the Massachusetts Historical Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1772	Relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1858	Relative to utility data transparency and access	Accompanied a study order, see S2498	Similar To
S2313	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to issues before the joint committee on the Judiciary	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S365	Restoring financial transparency in presidential elections	Accompanied a study order, see S2399	Similar To
S378	Enhancing transparency in campaign finance	Accompanied a study order, see S2399	Similar To

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