Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 11 D · 2 R cosponsors

SD 493 — An Act to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (11 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 188 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (188)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 493?
SD 493 is sponsored by John F. Keenan (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Michael J. Soter (Republican), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), Susan Williams Gifford, Peter Capano, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, John H. Rogers (Democrat), John J. Cronin (Democrat), and Michael F. Rush (Democrat).
What is the current status of SD 493?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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