1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 61 FILED ON: 1/7/2025 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1030 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Michael D. Brady _________________ 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 to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael D. BradySecond Plymouth and Norfolk 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 61 FILED ON: 1/7/2025 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1030 By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1030) of Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property. The Judiciary. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE SENATE, NO. 908 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. 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 6 D of chapter 183 is hereby amended by adding the following, 2 "Each assignment of mortgage secured by residential property, as defined in said section 31 of chapter 255E, Shall be forwarded within thirty days of the date of the execution of said 4assignment to the appropriate registry district for recording."