SENATE DOCKET, NO. 127        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 132

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cynthia S. Creem

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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 relative to real estate document disclosure.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Cynthia S. Creem

First Middlesex and Norfolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 127        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 132

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 132) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation relative to timely real estate document disclosure.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 86 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 relative to real estate document disclosure.

 

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

Chapter 93 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following new section:-

Section 115: Not less than 48 hours prior to the conveyance of a deed to real property or the execution of a refinancing agreement on real property, buyers or borrowers shall be provided a document from the lending institution containing a descriptive title of every document to be executed upon such conveyance or refinancing.