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Hearing Landlord-Tenant, Home Rules Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 11:00 AM Gardner Auditorium
Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 7 Remedies of landlords

The six preceding sections shall not deprive landlords of any other legal remedy for the ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title IX Chapter 59 Section 12C Taxes paid by tenant; recovery from landlord

the same in an action against his landlord, unless there is a different agreement between ...

Bill S.1795 An Act providing a local option incentivizing landlords to rent unsubsidized properties at below market rent (good landlord tax credit)

SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby further amended by inserting after subsection (bb ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 15 Non-liability of landlord; provisions in lease or rental agreement

which is to indemnify the lessor or landlord or hold the lessor or landlord harmless, or preclude or exonerate the lessor or landlord from any or all liability to the lessee or ...

Bill H.2969 An Act providing a local option incentivizing landlords to rent unsubsidized properties at below market rent (good landlord tax credit)

SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by chapter ... M. O'Connor relative to providing for a local option tax credit for certain landlords ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title II Chapter 18 Section 27 Direct payment of rent; request of landlord or recipient

department may, upon the written request of the landlord in the case of a recipient who is ... of any recipient, pay directly to any landlord the rent of recipients of public assistance ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 15F Residential leases or rental agreements restricting litigation or landlord liability; ouster of tenant; remedies

jury in any subsequent litigation with the landlord, or agrees that no action or failure to act by the landlord shall be construed as a constructive eviction ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part IV Title II Chapter 276 Section 100S Negligence claims; employers and landlords presumed to have no notice of seal, expunged or otherwise protected records

In a claim for negligence, an employer or landlord shall be presumed to have no notice or ... criminal justice information services cannot lawfully disclose to an employer or landlord

Bill H.1695 An Act relative to landlords accountability with regard to drug houses

of Chapter 20 the following: (b) Any landlord who violates subsection (a), and who knew ... legislation to establish penalties for landlords knowingly providing premises to be used ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 19 Notice to landlord of unsafe condition; tort actions for injuries resulting from uncorrected condition

A landlord or lessor of any real estate except an owner-occupied two- or three-family ... time shall have a right of action in tort against the landlord or lessor for damages ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part III Title IV Chapter 255 Section 7D Interest of landlord in crops; subordination of liens; assignment or agreement concerning

affecting, the rights or interest of a landlord or owner of real property, occupied by a ... Each such instrument affecting real property shall be recorded or registered in the ...

Bill H.1370 An Act requiring notice to landlords relating to gas or electric shutoffs

Section 124 of Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word ... N. Roy relative to requiring notices to landlords relating to gas or electric shutoffs ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 14 Wrongful acts of landlord; premises used for dwelling or residential purposes; utilities, services, quiet enjoyment; penalties; remedies; waiver

or consent, or any lessor or landlord who directly or indirectly interferes with the quiet ... from the acts or omissions of the landlord or lessor, and except for interruptions of any ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part I Title XVII Chapter 121B Section 32C Unlawful conduct by tenant, members or non-members of tenant household; civil action by landlord for injunctive or other equitable relief

of a tenant household or of the landlord or any other person lawfully on the premises of ... harm to another tenant, an employee of the landlord, or any other person who is known or ...

Bill HD.3830 An Act to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenant

any services on behalf of such landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor for the listing ... SECTION 2. No landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor shall demand or require that a ...

Bill H.1371 An Act to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenant

any services on behalf of such landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor for the listing ... SECTION 2. No landowner, landlord, lessor, or sub-lessor shall demand or require that a ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 20 Attorneys' fees and expenses; residential lease provisions; implied covenant; waiver

by law in an action commenced against the landlord or by way of counterclaim in any action or summary proceeding commenced by the landlord against the tenant ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 22 Definitions; submeter installation; testing; water use charges; public housing development exemption

to be installed by a plumber licensed in the commonwealth, at the expense of such landlord, submetering equipment in the landlord's building to measure the quantity of ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 11 Determination of lease for nonpayment of rent

answer is due, in an action by the landlord to recover possession of the premises, pays or tenders to the landlord or to his attorney all rent then due ...

Bill H.1308 An Act relative to the use of credit reporting in housing

report with a consumer reporting agency, the landlord or person acting on behalf of the landlord shall not take an adverse action until the ...

Bill H.2384 An Act enhancing child safety

Any landlord who has a tenant in a residential unit with a window higher than 6 feet off ... The obligations of a landlord to install window guards under this section shall not affect ...

Not followable in MyLegislature. General Law Part II Title I Chapter 186 Section 11A Termination of lease for nonpayment of rent

is due in any action by the landlord to recover possession of the premises, by paying or tendering to the landlord or to his attorney all rent then due ...

Bill H.4474 An Act relative to consumer rights of renters

present an offer to lease to the landlord or landlord's agent and negotiate on behalf of the tenant ...

Bill H.1319 An Act limiting rent increases and creating a rental arbitrator

SECTION 1. Chapter 12 of the ... or 10 per cent, whichever is lower, if the landlord can show cause to the tenant for the greater increase, which the landlord shall explain in writing ...