Bill Text: NY A08112 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to refinancing of an existing mortgage loan; provides for a separate disclosure which compares monthly payments under the previous mortgage with the combined monthly payments for the new mortgage loan, property tax and insurance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to banks [A08112 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A08112-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 9, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Banks
       AN ACT to amend the banking law, in relation to refinancing of an exist-
         ing mortgage loan
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of  section  595-a  of  the  banking  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
    3    (E)  FOR ANY REFINANCING OF AN EXISTING MORTGAGE LOAN, WHERE THE MORT-
    4  GAGOR WILL NO LONGER BE PAYING PROPERTY TAX OR INSURANCE  PAYMENTS  INTO
    5  AN  ESCROW  ACCOUNT,  EACH  MORTGAGE  BROKER, MORTGAGE BANKER AND EXEMPT
    6  ORGANIZATION SHALL, PRIOR TO  CLOSING,  PROVIDE  A  SEPARATE  DISCLOSURE
    7  WHICH  COMPARES  THE  TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENTS UNDER THE PREVIOUS MORTGAGE
    8  WITH THE COMBINED MONTHLY PAYMENTS FOR THE NEW MORTGAGE LOAN, REAL PROP-
    9  ERTY TAXES AND INSURANCE.  THE  BANKING  BOARD  MAY  SPECIFY  THE  FORM,
   10  CONTENT AND TIMING OF SUCH DISCLOSURE.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   12  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08613-01-5
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