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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5375
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1038
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.
AN ACT PROTECTING A MORTGAGOR FROM AN UNREASONABLE
INVASION OF HIS OR HER PRIVACY BY A MORTGAGE HOLDER.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit: (1) An owner or 1
servicer of a debt secured by a first mortgage on a one-to-four-family 2
residential dwelling from entering the secured property without 3
permission or a court order; and (2) a mortgagee from requiring, as a 4
condition for obtaining a residential real property loan, a mortgagor to 5
give it or its assignee the right to enter the property without permission 6
or a court order. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that a mortgagee does not enter upon the residential real
property that is the subject of the mortgage without the permission of
the owner, occupant or mortgagor or an order of a court.