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HB0081

Exemptions from Mortgage Loan Licensing

Last scannedOct 24, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

The bill proposes to exempt individuals who provide up to five residential mortgage loans in a year without compensation or gain, other than interest paid under the loan.

What it does

  • Adds a new paragraph (vii) to W.S. 40-23-105, which lists exemptions from mortgage loan licensing requirements.
  • Allows a person to act as a mortgage lender without needing a license if they provide financing for no more than five residential loans in one year and do not receive compensation or gain other than interest paid under the loan.

Who it affects

  • Individuals who provide mortgage loans without being compensated beyond receiving interest payments
  • The Wyoming Department of Financial Institutions, which oversees licensing requirements

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how the exemption will be enforced or monitored.
  • It is unclear if there are any penalties for individuals who misuse this exemption.
  • The bill was marked as inactive and did not become law in its current session.

Plain language

Terms to know

Exemption
A rule that allows certain people or businesses to be excluded from following a specific law.
Compensation or Gain
Money or benefits received for providing services, excluding interest earned on loans.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 2:10 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

3 roll calls

S09 - Minerals:Do Pass Failed 2-2-1-0-02025-02-24 · Senate2 yes 2 no
H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-02025-02-10 · House59 yes 0 no
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-02025-01-27 · House8 yes 1 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4Senate
  2. S No report prior to CoW CutoffSenate
  3. S09 - Minerals:Do Pass Failed 2-2-1-0-0Senate
  4. S Introduced and Referred to S09 - MineralsSenate
  5. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  6. H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0House
  7. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  8. H COW:PassedHouse
  9. H Placed on General FileHouse
  10. H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0House
  11. H Introduced and Referred to H07 - CorporationsHouse
  12. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  13. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

HB0081HS001

The amendment changes the title of HB0081 to remove references to 'originator' and modifies specific sections of the bill text related to mortgage loan licensing exemptions.