MA H1116

Bill

Regarding municipal fines

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/31/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to municipal fines. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "unpaid charge" in Chapter 40U of the Massachusetts General Laws to include unpaid fines resulting from violations of rules, codes, regulations, orders, ordinances, or by-laws related to housing, sanitary, building, zoning, environmental, or municipal snow and ice removal requirements. It also requires officers and inspectors to provide offenders with a notice to appear before a municipal hearing officer within 21 days of a violation. Additionally, the bill amends the section on liens to exclude late fees from the amounts that can be added to the tax title.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Jamie Eldridge (D), Carlos González (D), Mary Keefe (D), James Miceli (D), Danny Ryan (D), Chynah Tyler (D), Chris Walsh (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 02/06/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1116

(16 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1116
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1116.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H164	Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations	No further action taken	Similar To
H1805	Relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H2241	Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H24	Relative to civil violations	Accompanied a new draft, see H4350	Similar To
H2546	Relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H30	Relative to the 401(k) CORE program	No further action taken	Similar To
H330	Relative to defining and providing screening for dyslexia	Accompanied a new draft, see H4394	Similar To
H351	Relative to absentee ballots	Accompanied a study order, see H4252	Similar To
H37	Relative to explosive bonds	No further action taken	Similar To
H39	Relative to surety bonds	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H400	Relative to the Mosquito Borne Disease Control Board	Accompanied a new draft, see H3896	Similar To
H52	Relative to the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H54	Relative to the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H883	Relative to indigent defense counsel	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
S2071	Relative to healthy youth	New draft substituted, see S2113	Similar To
S2074	Report of the Special Commission on Pension Forfeiture	Placed on file	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H164

Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations

No further action taken

Similar To

H1805

Relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles

Accompanied a study order, see H4502

Similar To

H2241

Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing

Accompanied a study order, see H4791

Similar To

H24

Relative to civil violations

Accompanied a new draft, see H4350

Similar To

H2546

Relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H30

Relative to the 401(k) CORE program

No further action taken

Similar To

H330

Relative to defining and providing screening for dyslexia

Accompanied a new draft, see H4394

Similar To

H351

Relative to absentee ballots

Accompanied a study order, see H4252

Similar To

H37

Relative to explosive bonds

No further action taken

Similar To

H39

Relative to surety bonds

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H400

Relative to the Mosquito Borne Disease Control Board

Accompanied a new draft, see H3896

Similar To

H52

Relative to the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

H54

Relative to the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

H883

Relative to indigent defense counsel

Accompanied a new draft, see S2170

Similar To

S2071

Relative to healthy youth

New draft substituted, see S2113

Similar To

S2074

Report of the Special Commission on Pension Forfeiture

Placed on file

Similar To

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