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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a foreclosure review division of the Superior Court. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a Foreclosure Review Division within the Massachusetts Superior Court, which will have jurisdiction over all actions related to the foreclosure of residential mortgages, including issues around the validity of foreclosures, title disputes, and loan modifications. The division will have specialized justices, staff, and an advisory board to assist pro se litigants and provide alternative dispute resolution services. The division will be implemented for an initial 5-year period and will be presumed to renew every 5 years thereafter unless the legislature acts to repeal the law.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (26)
Tony Cabral (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Daniel Cullinane (D),
Paul Donato (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Linda Forry (D),
Carlos González (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Russell Holmes (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Barbara L'Italien (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Paul Mark (D),
Juana Matias (D),
Rady Mom (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Harold Naughton (D),
Sarah Peake (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Byron Rushing (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
José Tosado (D),
Aaron Vega (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3059 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3059.pdf |
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