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Government

Jun. 29, 2012

Mortgage bills head to floor votes

Key parts of the so-called Homeowner Bill of Rights passed a special joint conference committee on Wednesday by a 4-1 vote with one abstention.

By Paul Jones

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Key parts of the so-called Homeowner Bill of Rights passed a special joint conference committee on Wednesday by a 4-1 vote with one abstention.

Senate Bill 900 and Assembly Bill 278 mandate that banks create a single point of contact for homeowners seeking to modify their mortgage or undergoing foreclosure. It also would end dual-track foreclosures, the process by which banks engage in discussions with homeowners to modify t...

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