HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2157        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1482

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Timothy R. Madden

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act allowing for private arbitration for all parties involved in residential contracting.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Timothy R. Madden

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

1/17/2013

Cleon H. Turner

1st Barnstable

1/24/2013

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2157        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1482

By Mr. Madden of Nantucket, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1482) of Timothy R. Madden, Cleon H. Turner and Aaron Vega for legislation to allow private arbitration for all parties involved in residential contracting.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 464 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act allowing for private arbitration for all parties involved in residential contracting.

 

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.  Section 3(b) of Chapter 142A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “owner” the following words:- “, contractor or subcontractor”.

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon passage.