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IN HB1319

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Justin Moed

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 32-30-10.3 to clarify that state preemption of mortgage foreclosure regulation does not limit local government authority over property maintenance
  • Political subdivisions retain authority to regulate maintenance, upkeep, and repair of real property within their jurisdiction, including properties in foreclosure
  • Local governments may continue to act under the unsafe building law (IC 36-7-9) and other applicable state laws regarding properties subject to mortgage foreclosure actions
  • Adds exceptions to existing prohibitions on local ordinances, resolutions, and regulations related to mortgage foreclosure activities
  • Effective immediately upon passage as emergency legislation

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

1/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Financial Institutions1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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