HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1705 FILED ON: 1/17/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3400
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Mathew J. Muratore
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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 perspective purchasers in manufactured housing communities.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Mathew J. Muratore | 1st Plymouth | 1/17/2019 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 1/25/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1705 FILED ON: 1/17/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3400
By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3400) of Mathew J. Muratore and David F. DeCoste for legislation to require financial and criminal background searches of perspective purchasers in manufactured housing communities. The Judiciary. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 910 OF 2017-2018.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to perspective purchasers in manufactured housing communities.
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. Notwithstanding any provision in the laws and regulations of the Commonwealth to the contrary, in connection with selling a manufactured home in a Manufactured Housing Community, it is the best interest of all parties that the prospective purchaser undergoes a financial/criminal background search; and in connection therewith, the applicant for residency for that Manufactured Housing Community shall be responsible for reimbursing the owner/operator of that Manufactured Housing Community the actual cost of acquiring that information.