An Act relative to certain loans by the federal home loan bank
This Massachusetts bill updates state laws to clarify the role of the Federal Home Loan Bank in handling loans and collateral related to insurance companies. It amends existing statutes to include the Federal Home Loan Bank as a specific entity subject to state insurance regulations and defines the bank's legal status under federal law. Key provisions require the bank to act within ten days to release excess collateral or provide timelines for managing assets when an insurer enters delinquency proceedings. Additionally, the bill mandates that the bank repurchase excess stock held by member insurers within seven days of a redemption request if federal laws allow it. These changes aim to streamline the process for recovering assets and managing loans when an insurer faces financial difficulties.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Jul 24, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jul 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4905
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Cahill
DDemocratic
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