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CS/SB 1706: Servicers and Lenders of Residential Mortgage Loans

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo

Servicers and Lenders of Residential Mortgage Loans; Requiring that periodic statements for residential mortgage loans follow specified laws; specifying that certain entities are not exempt from such laws; prohibiting a mortgage servicer from assessing certain charges or fees relating to lender-placed insurance on a borrower unless specified requirements are met; requiring mortgage servicers and mortgage lenders to assume duties and obligations relating to previously approved first lien loan modifications, foreclosure prevention alternatives, and other loan modifications under certain circumstances; prohibiting mortgage servicers and mortgage lenders from commencing certain civil actions, recording specified notices, or conducting foreclosure sales unless specified conditions are met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2022 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 147
    1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 146
    2/3/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/08/22, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/8/2022 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -SJ 364
    2/10/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 367
    2/11/2022 Senate • Now in Judiciary
    3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 1706, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2022 at 2:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1051 Servicers and Lenders of Residential Mortgage Loans Fernandez-Barquin Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    494.001 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    494.00115 Exemptions. Page 25 (pdf)
    494.00163 Page 5 (pdf)
    494.00164 Page 5 (pdf)
    494.00225 Page 10 (pdf)
    494.0025 Prohibited practices. Page 25 (pdf)
    494.0027 Page 11 (pdf)
    627.4055 Page 17 (pdf)
    635.0215 Page 18 (pdf)
    702.013 Page 19 (pdf)

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  • SB 1706, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2022 at 10:25 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2022 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1051 Servicers and Lenders of Residential Mortgage Loans Fernandez-Barquin Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    453068 - Amendment
    Delete lines 110 - 371 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Garcia)
    2/8/2022
    9:09 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/10/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2022 3:00 PM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    494.001 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    494.00115 Exemptions. Page 19 (pdf)
    494.00163 Page 4 (pdf)
    494.00225 Page 5 (pdf)
    494.0025 Prohibited practices. Page 20 (pdf)
    494.0027 Page 5 (pdf)
    627.4055 Page 11 (pdf)
    635.0215 Page 13 (pdf)
    702.013 Page 14 (pdf)

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