NY S04407 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on December 6 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-12-06 - approval memo.27
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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.

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Title

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.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-21 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-05-14 - Senate - Senate Aging Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-06Senateapproval memo.27
2019-12-06Senatesigned chap.581
2019-11-26Assemblydelivered to governor
2019-05-21AssemblyRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-05-21AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-05-21Assembly3RD READING CAL.741
2019-05-21AssemblySUBSTITUTED FOR S4407
2019-05-15AssemblyREFERRED TO AGING
2019-05-15Senatedelivered to senate
2019-05-15Senatepassed assembly
2019-05-09Senateadvanced to third reading cal.301
2019-05-07Senatereported
2019-04-30Senatereported referred to codes
2019-02-14Senatereferred to judiciary
2019-05-21SenateSUBSTITUTED BY A5626
2019-05-20SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-15Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-05-14Senate1ST REPORT CAL.741
2019-03-11SenateREFERRED TO AGING

Same As/Similar To

A05626 (Same As) 2019-12-06 - approval memo.27

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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