Bill Text: MA H1199 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: The implementation of the recommendations of the State Auditor regarding rent fraud in public housing
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 4/28 at 10:30 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H1199 Detail]
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Robert F. Fennell
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The State Auditor Relative To Rent Fraud In State Public Housing.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Robert F. Fennell |
10th Essex |
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Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
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Cory Atkins |
14th Middlesex |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The State Auditor
Relative To Rent Fraud In State Public Housing.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 1. Notwithstanding
the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the Department of
Housing and Community Development, established under the provisions of chapter
23B, is hereby authorized and directed to implement the federal public housing
Enterprise Income Verification system so called in state aided public housing
programs as of January 1, 2010.
Section 2. The Bureau of Special Investigations in the Office of the
State Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to investigate any suspected
incidence of rent fraud within state aided public housing programs, when
referred to said Bureau by a housing authority established pursuant to section
3 of chapter 121B.
