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Proposed Rule2020-146922020-07-22

Higher-Priced Mortgage Loan Escrow Exemption (Regulation Z)

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Abstract

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing to amend Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act, as mandated by section 108 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. The amendments would exempt certain insured depository institutions and insured credit unions from the requirement to establish escrow accounts for certain higher-priced mortgage loans.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule with request for public comment.
Dates
Comments on the proposed rule must be received on or before September 21, 2020.

CFR References

Topics

AdvertisingConsumer protectionCreditCredit unionsMortgagesReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSavings associations

Public Comment

Comments Close
2020-09-21

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection 12 CFR Part 1026 [Docket No. CFPB-2020-0023] RIN 3170-AA83 AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. ACTION: Proposed rule with request for public comment. SUMMARY: The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing to amend Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act, as mandated by section 108 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. The amendments would exempt certain insured depository institutions and insured credit unions from the requirement to establish escrow accounts for certain higher-priced mortgage loans. DATES: Comments on the proposed rule must be received on or before September 21, 2020. ADDRESSES: You may submit responsive information and other comments, identified by Docket No. CFPB-2020-0023 or RIN 3170-AA83, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Email: 2020-NPRM-EscrowExemption@cfpb.gov . Include Docket No. CFPB-2020-0023 or RIN 3170-AA83 in the subject line of the message. Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Comment Intake—Higher-Priced Mortgage Loan Escrow Exemption, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, 1700 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20552. Please note that due to circumstances associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau discourages the submission of comments by mail, hand delivery, or courier. Instructions: The Bureau encourages the early su

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Citation: 85 FR 44228