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AR HB1466

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Achor

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Establishes new "covered institution servicer" classification for nonbank mortgage servicers handling 2,000+ residential loans across 2+ states, requiring compliance with Federal Housing Finance Agency capital, net worth, and liquidity standards

  • Increases net worth requirements for mortgage servicer applicants from $25,000 to $100,000 for standard servicers, with covered institution servicers required to meet FHFA eligibility requirements for seller/servicers

  • Creates mandatory information security program requirements for financial institutions, including written risk assessments, encryption of customer data, multifactor authentication, penetration testing, and incident response plans

  • Requires covered institution servicers to establish boards of directors, internal/external audit programs, and risk management frameworks with annual reporting to board and availability to Securities Commissioner

  • Mandates notification to Securities Commissioner within 45 days of discovering data breaches affecting Arkansas consumers, with exemption for institutions maintaining information on fewer than 5,000 consumers

Legislative Description

To Amend The Fair Mortgage Lending Act.

Last Action

Notification that HB1466 is now Act 262

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce2/27/2025
Insurance and Commerce2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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