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NY S06693

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

James Seward

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that mortgage insurers on first lien loans limit coverage net of reinsurance to 25% of total indebtedness to the insured
  • Allows mortgage insurers on first lien loans to elect instead to pay the entire indebtedness and acquire title to the real estate security
  • Removes the requirement that mortgage insurers on junior lien loans limit coverage net of reinsurance to 25% of combined indebtedness of all existing mortgage loans
  • Permits mortgage insurers to insure a portfolio of junior lien loans without the previous restriction that total amount at risk in any pool not exceed 20% of original principal mortgage loans insured
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to mortgage guaranty insurance; removes requirement that mortgage guaranty insurers restrict their coverage, net of applicable reinsurance, to twenty-five percent of the total indebtedness to an insured.

Last Action

referred to insurance

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Insurance6/17/2016
Insurance2/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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