NTLA Legislative Report 2016 Session Review James P. Meeks

Your Legislative Team Split into 8 Geographic Regions 18 Members on the team Led by Brad Westover and Jim Meeks

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Proposed Legislation in 2016 Review

Summary of All Tracked Bills 108 Bills Tracked

Summary of All Tracked Bills

Summary of All Tracked Bills

Summary of High Priority Bills

Summary of High Priority Bills

High Priority Supported Passed NY S 7981 Enacted Allows the sale or pledge of delinquent liens to a third party, or allow for third party collection of delinquencies. High Priority Bills Supported Did not pass IL SB 874 Substantial compliance legislation NY A 10604 Allows the sale or pledge of delinquent liens to a third party, or allow for third party collection of delinquencies. Similar Senate bill passed

High Priority Bills Opposed Did not pass AL SB 350 Introduced Reduction of Interest Rate SB 286 AZ HB 2597 Passed First Chamber CT SB 472 Broadens the type of liens to be secured by properties SB 408 Limits the liens that can be sold

High Priority Bills Opposed Did not pass (continued) CT SB 409 Introduced Reduces the enforcement of a lien SB 91 Reduction of Interest Rate FL HB 409 SB 1128 NJ S 904 Broadens the type of liens to be secured by properties

High Priority Bills Opposed Did not pass(continued) NJ A 1780 Introduced Reduction of Interest Rate S 1033 A 973 Broadens the type of liens to be secured by properties A 2153 NH HB 1504 Failed Disallows tax liens on homestead properties

Goals of the Legislative Committee Remain ahead of the curve in all 50 states Continue to be proactive and involved when Bills are first introduced Continue to build rapport and support with Key Players Tax Collectors Senators and Representatives in our Key States City Council Members in Key Cities Create more membership involvement Request membership feedback on our bill tracking list  

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