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MA S564

Relative to non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed funds by lending institutions


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed funds by lending institutions. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 167E of the General Laws to hold lenders liable if they fail to pay an insurance premium on a property secured by a mortgage when there are sufficient escrowed funds available, and the property owner suffers a loss as a result. The lender would be responsible for paying the insurance premium and any increased cost for securing a new insurance policy for a period of three years. This provision aims to protect property owners from losses due to lenders' neglect in paying insurance premiums from escrowed funds.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2496 (on 04/30/2018)

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