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MS SB2341

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gary Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 81-18-5 of the Mississippi Code to add a new exemption from the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act for bona fide nonprofit organizations.

  • Nonprofit organizations must maintain tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and promote affordable housing or provide homeownership education services.

  • Qualifying nonprofits must conduct activities serving public or charitable purposes and structure funding, revenue, and employee compensation to prioritize clients' best interests rather than profit incentives.

  • Exempt nonprofits must provide or identify residential mortgage loans with terms favorable to borrowers and comparable to mortgages offered under government housing assistance programs.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

MS SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act; exempt certain bona fide nonprofit organizations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/12/2012

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