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HB 7551 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FRAUD AND FALSE DEALING

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Establishes the criminal offense of real estate title fraud and allows municipalities to refuse to record “suspicious documents” from persons who are not trusted submitters and creates penalties for real estate title fraud.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 6, 2026
Last action
Feb 11, 2026 — 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Megan Cotter D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled