SB582

Relating to requirements for licensure as mortgage lender or broker

Complete·3/25/26

West Virginia SB582 modifies mortgage lender and broker licensing requirements, including financial statements, bonds, and fees.

West Virginia SB582 revises the requirements for obtaining a mortgage lender or broker license. Applicants must submit fingerprints, financial statements, and surety bonds through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry. The bill allows alternative financial statements for brokers to demonstrate net worth. It also sets specific bond amounts and fees, varying by loan origination volume. Nonprofit entities may receive fee waivers. The bill mandates annual fees for each residential mortgage loan originated, made, or brokered.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

95 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 9

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on Finance Meeting

Mar 6

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on Finance Meeting

History

Mar 25

Senate

Approved by Governor 3/25/2026

Mar 18

Senate

To Governor 3/18/2026

Mar 14

Senate

To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal