Bill Text: NY S08177 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to required prior notices; includes reverse mortgage transactions in the definition of home loan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-08-12 - REFERRED TO RULES [S08177 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S08177-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8177 IN SENATE August 12, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law, in relation to required prior notices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 1304 of the real 2 property actions and proceedings law, as amended by chapter 507 of the 3 laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 4 (a) "Home loan" means a loan, including an open-end credit plan, 5 [other than a reverse mortgage transaction,] in which: 6 (i) The borrower is a natural person; 7 (ii) The debt is incurred by the borrower primarily for personal, 8 family, or household purposes; 9 (iii) The loan is secured by a mortgage or deed of trust on real 10 estate improved by a one to four family dwelling, or a condominium unit, 11 in either case, used or occupied, or intended to be used or occupied 12 wholly or partly, as the home or residence of one or more persons and 13 which is or will be occupied by the borrower as the borrower's principal 14 dwelling; and 15 (iv) The property is located in this state. 16 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 6 of section 1304 of the real prop- 17 erty actions and proceedings law, as amended by section 6 of part Q of 18 chapter 73 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 19 (a) "Home loan" means a loan, including an open-end credit plan, 20 [other than a reverse mortgage transaction,] in which: 21 (i) The borrower is a natural person; 22 (ii) The debt is incurred by the borrower primarily for personal, 23 family, or household purposes; 24 (iii) The loan is secured by a mortgage or deed of trust on real 25 estate improved by a one to four family dwelling, or a condominium unit, 26 in either case, used or occupied, or intended to be used or occupied 27 wholly or partly, as the home or residence of one or more persons and EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15978-01-6S. 8177 2 1 which is or will be occupied by the borrower as the borrower's principal 2 dwelling; and 3 (iv) The property is located in this state. 4 § 3. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 6 of section 1304 of the real prop- 5 erty actions and proceedings law, as amended by section 7 of part Q of 6 chapter 73 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 7 (b) "Home loan" means a home loan, including an open-end credit plan, 8 [other than a reverse mortgage transaction,] in which: 9 (i) The principal amount of the loan at origination did not exceed the 10 conforming loan size that was in existence at the time of origination 11 for a comparable dwelling as established by the federal national mort- 12 gage association; 13 (ii) The borrower is a natural person; 14 (iii) The debt is incurred by the borrower primarily for personal, 15 family, or household purposes; 16 (iv) The loan is secured by a mortgage or deed of trust on real estate 17 upon which there is located or there is to be located a structure or 18 structures intended principally for occupancy of from one to four fami- 19 lies which is or will be occupied by the borrower as the borrower's 20 principal dwelling; and 21 (v) The property is located in this state. 22 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that 23 (a) the amendments to subdivision 6 of section 1304 of the real prop- 24 erty actions and proceedings law made by section two of this act shall 25 take effect on the same date and in the same manner as section 6 of part 26 Q of chapter 73 of the laws of 2016 takes effect; and 27 (b) the amendments to subdivision 6 of section 1304 of the real prop- 28 erty actions and proceedings law made by section two of this act shall 29 be subject to the expiration and reversion of such subdivision pursuant 30 to subdivision a of section 25 of chapter 507 of the laws of 2009, as 31 amended, when upon such date the provisions of section three of this act 32 shall take effect.