IN HB1308

Imposes a $50 mortgage foreclosure counseling and education fee on parties filing civil actions to foreclose a mortgage, collected by the court clerk alongside existing civil costs fees

Deposits all collected mortgage foreclosure counseling and education fees into the home ownership education account administered by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority

Extends funding for mortgage foreclosure counseling and education programs, home ownership education programs, and settlement conference facilitation in residential foreclosure actions through January 1, 2015

Updates statutory references from the expired IC 33-37-5-30 fee provision to the new IC 33-37-5-32 across multiple related code sections

Takes effect immediately upon passage as emergency legislation