HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1690        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1221

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act establishing an apprentice training program for the rehabilitation of foreclosed properties..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.

The department of housing and community development in coordination with the division of banks, the office of consumer affairs and business regulation, Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency, the Massachusetts Housing Partnership and the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation shall establish a bona fide apprentice training program for the rehabilitation of foreclosed properties purchased under the national housing and economic recovery act of 2008, Chapter 119 of the Acts of 2008 and Chapter 206 of the Acts of 2007 or any other program as described by the department. Said program shall be approved by the division of apprentice training.