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IN HB1373

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Justin Moed

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 32-30-10.3 to clarify that state preemption of mortgage foreclosure regulation does not prevent political subdivisions from enforcing property maintenance, upkeep, or repair ordinances on foreclosed properties.

  • Allows political subdivisions to enforce unsafe building laws and other applicable state laws against foreclosed properties within their jurisdiction, consistent with state law requirements.

  • Adds new Section 4 to IC 32-30-10.3 establishing that enforcement authorities may regulate real property maintenance regardless of whether the property is subject to a mortgage foreclosure action.

  • Effective upon passage with an emergency declaration.

Legislative Description

Regulation of mortgage foreclosures. Specifies that the statute concerning the state regulation of mortgage foreclosures does not affect or preempt a political subdivision's authority to: (1) regulate the maintenance, upkeep, or repair of real property within the jurisdiction of the political subdivision, including real property subject to a mortgage foreclosure action; or (2) act as authorized under the unsafe building law, or other applicable state law, with respect to real property within the jurisdiction of the political subdivision, including real property subject to a mortgage foreclosure action; in accordance with state law.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Financial Institutions

1/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Financial Institutions1/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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