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WY SF 31

enacted

Uniform mortgage modification act.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

Quick answers

Did WY SF 31 pass?

Yes. WY SF 31 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-27. Latest recorded action (2026-02-27): Governor Signed SEA No. 0003

What is WY SF 31 about?

This bill adopts the Uniform Mortgage Modification Act, establishing a framework for modifying mortgages and related obligations. The bill defines key terms such as "mortgage," "modification" and "obligation" and specifies the types of mortgage modifications covered by the act, including changes to interest rates, payment schedules and financial covenants. The bill ensures that a mortgage retains its priority and continues to secure the obligation after a mortgage modification, without requiring re-recording. The act excludes certain modifications, such as property releases or transfers of mortgages, from the scope of the act. The bill applies the act to mortgage modifications made on or after July 1, 2026.

Who sponsors WY SF 31?

Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions is the primary sponsor of WY SF 31.

Description

This bill adopts the Uniform Mortgage Modification Act, establishing a framework for modifying mortgages and related obligations. The bill defines key terms such as "mortgage," "modification" and "obligation" and specifies the types of mortgage modifications covered by the act, including changes to interest rates, payment schedules and financial covenants. The bill ensures that a mortgage retains its priority and continues to secure the obligation after a mortgage modification, without requiring re-recording. The act excludes certain modifications, such as property releases or transfers of mortgages, from the scope of the act. The bill applies the act to mortgage modifications made on or after July 1, 2026.

Introduced
2026-02-09
Latest action
2026-02-27 — Governor Signed SEA No. 0003
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisionsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-27

    Assigned Chapter Number 6

    became-law

  2. 2026-02-27

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0003

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-02-26

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0003

  4. 2026-02-25

    S President Signed SEA No. 0003

  5. 2026-02-25

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0003

  6. 2026-02-25

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0

    passage,reading-3

  7. 2026-02-24

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  8. 2026-02-24

    H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-19

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2026-02-19

    H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-02-16

    H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations

    introduction,referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-13

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

  13. 2026-02-13

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

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  14. 2026-02-12

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  15. 2026-02-11

    S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-02-11

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2026-02-11

    S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-09

    S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations 31-0-0-0-0

    introduction,referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-05

    S Received for Introduction

    filing

  20. 2025-12-31

    Bill Number Assigned

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Versions

  • Amendment SF0031SW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Senator Case (Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment SF0031SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Committee (Withdrawn)Compare
  • EnrolledCompare
  • IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations 31-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-09 · pass · 31-0

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • French: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
  • S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-11 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • BONER: yes
    • DOCKSTADER: yes
    • LANDEN: yes
    • STEINMETZ: yes
    • CASE: yes
  • S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-13 · pass · 31-0

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • French: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
  • H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-19 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • BROWN: yes
    • G: yes
    • HOEFT: yes
    • JOHNSON: yes
    • LOCKE: yes
    • LUCAS: yes
    • WEBB: yes
    • WEBBER: yes
    • KNAPP: yes
    • YIN: excused
  • H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0

    2026-02-25 · pass · 59-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • K: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Kelly: excused
    • Thayer: excused
    • Webber: excused

Related bills

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