HB2497

Prohibiting the assessment of a prepayment penalty against any party more than six months after the execution of a note evidencing a home loan made primarily for personal, family or household purposes secured by a real estate mortgage.

Complete·4/9/26

Kansas HB2497 prohibits prepayment penalties on home loans more than six months after execution.

Kansas HB2497 amends the state's financial institutions law to prohibit lenders from assessing prepayment penalties on home loans more than six months after the execution of the note. This applies to loans made primarily for personal, family, or household purposes secured by a real estate mortgage. The bill also allows lenders to collect certain fees and expenses related to the loan. Exceptions include loans subject to the usury provisions of the Kansas mortgage business act, consumer credit transactions, loans made by qualified plans, and business or agricultural transactions.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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51 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 4

9:30 AM

Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Hearing

Jan 26

9:00 AM

House Financial Institutions and Pensions Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

House Engrossed on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Apr 9

House

House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

Apr 9

House

House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026