Provides for the regulation of federal home equity conversion mortgages
Summary
Provides for the regulation of reverse mortgages that are issued under the federal home equity conversion mortgage program; prohibits the deceptive advertising and issuance of such mortgages; requires that independent counseling be provided to applicants for such mortgages; requires lenders to provide notice of duty of mortgagor to pay certain property related expenses when equity in the real property is low or depleted; prohibits foreclosure on mortgaged property based on the failure of the mortgagor to live on the property, until an inspection has been made at the property; establishes a proved right of action with treble damages for violations of such provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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5
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Committee
2
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
Feb 16, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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