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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 521       FILED ON: 1/9/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1996
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Thomas M. Stanley
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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 written real estate service agreements.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Thomas M. Stanley9th Middlesex1/9/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 521       FILED ON: 1/9/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1996
By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1996) of 
Thomas M. Stanley for legislation to further regulate 	written real estate service agreements.  The 
Judiciary.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to written real estate service agreements.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 7 of chapter 259 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby 
2amended by striking out the words “or a licensed real estate broker or real estate salesman”.