MassachusettsAn Act directing a study on the feasibility of placing registries of deeds for county governments that have not been abolished under the oversight of the secretary of the Commonwealth
What it does
By Representative Gallagher of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3971) of Dennis C. Gallagher for an investigation by a special legislative commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility and efficacy of placing the registries of deeds for county governments under the oversight of the State Secretary.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 9Accompanied a study order, see H5184Latest
- 2025
- Oct 29Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Oct 29Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Oct 28Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 AM in A-2
- Oct 28Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 PM in A-2
- Oct 17Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
- Apr 3Senate concurred
- Mar 31Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory OversightIntroduced