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(at the request of Joint Committee on the First Special Session of 2020) |
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| Bill Title: |
Relating to strategies to protect Oregonians from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; and declaring an emergency. |
| Catchline/Summary: |
Establishes temporary limitations on lenders being able to enforce default remedies on obligations secured by mortgages, trust deeds, land sale contracts or other instruments.
Establishes temporary limitations on lenders being able to enforce default remedies on obligations secured by mortgages, trust deeds, land sale contracts or other instruments. Provides for certain exemptions.
Requires lenders to defer payments if lender and borrower do not otherwise agree on loan mitigation, deferral or other foreclosure avoidance measure and permits borrower to pay deferred amounts at end of loan term. Provides that lender may adjust escrow impound payment and take into account deficiencies or shortages that result from deferring borrower's payments.
Requires borrower to provide notice to lenders if borrower cannot make periodic installment payment. Specifies notice requirements for residential and commercial borrowers.
Prohibits lenders from collecting various fees, penalties and charges during emergency period and from undertaking specified practices.
Requires courts to dismiss foreclosure proceedings brought during emergency period without prejudice.
Permits borrower that suffers ascertainable loss of money or property because lender took prohibited action to bring action for actual damages.
Requires lender to provide written notice to borrower of borrower's rights for accommodation under Act.
Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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| Chapter Number: |
Chapter 4
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| Fiscal Impact: |
Fiscal Impact Issued |
| Revenue Impact: |
No Revenue Impact |
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Staff Measure Summary / Impact Statements
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| Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanations: |
Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanation Documents
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