HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 90        FILED ON: 1/9/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1473

 

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

1/9/2015


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 90        FILED ON: 1/9/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1473

By Mr. Madden of Nantucket, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1473) of Timothy R. Madden for legislation to allow private arbitration for all parties involved in residential contracting.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1482 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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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.