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NY S04629

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Neil Breslin

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors to purchase flood insurance coverage amounts exceeding the outstanding mortgage balance on improved real property.

  • Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors to purchase flood insurance that includes coverage for contents.

  • Requires mortgagees to provide mortgagors with notice in clear and conspicuous print stating that required flood insurance only protects the lender's interest and may not be sufficient to cover flood-related repairs or losses to the property.

  • Applies to mortgages made, increased, extended, or renewed by the mortgagee.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits mortgagees from requiring mortgagors of certain real property to purchase flood insurance exceeding a coverage amount that exceeds the outstanding mortgage thereon, or that includes coverage for contents.

Last Action

RECOMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/20/2020
Judiciary2/5/2019
Judiciary1/8/2020
Rules6/19/2019
Judiciary3/18/2019

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