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MS HB30
Bill
Status
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
John Hines
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program administered by the Mississippi Home Corporation to provide loans to homeowners facing foreclosure due to circumstances beyond their control
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Requires mortgagees to send two notices before foreclosure: a notice of default when first delinquent, and a notice of intention to foreclose at least 90 days before sale when 60+ days delinquent
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Temporarily stays all pending foreclosure actions where sales have not been consummated, allowing homeowners time to apply for assistance and receive a determination within 60 days
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Limits eligibility to owner-occupied residences where household income is 120% or less of area median income, with applicants demonstrating financial hardship and reasonable prospect of resuming payments
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Creates assistance as a no-interest, deferred, forgivable second mortgage loan with a three-year term, requiring recipients to complete six months of mandatory credit counseling
Legislative Description
Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program; create.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021