Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H389 Compare Versions

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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 994 FILED ON: 1/17/2023
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 389
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Paul A. Schmid, III
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act to promote equity among lessors.
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1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Paul A. Schmid, III8th Bristol1/17/2023Christopher Hendricks11th Bristol2/1/2023Alan Silvia7th Bristol2/10/2023Susannah M. Whipps2nd Franklin2/10/2023 1 of 1
1616 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 994 FILED ON: 1/17/2023
1717 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 389
1818 By Representative Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 389) of Paul
1919 A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to require that real estate brokers fees be paid by lessors.
2020 Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
2121 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2323 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
2424 (2023-2024)
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2626 An Act to promote equity among lessors.
2727 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
2828 of the same, as follows:
2929 1 SECTION 1. Chapter 112 Section 87DDD1/2, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition,
3030 2is hereby amended by adding the following sentence: - This fee shall only be paid by the lessor
3131 3of the residential dwelling and cannot be transferred to or paid by any other party.