---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Mortgage Servicers Licensing Act.\""
description: "\"Mortgage Servicers Licensing Act.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 4997"
citation: "New Jersey A 4997 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HOUSING FIN", "PROFESSIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Addiego, Dawn Marie", "Lopez, Yvonne", "Mazzeo, Vincent", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Oroho, Steven V.", "Singleton, Troy"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-02-07T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-04-29T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af09637e-e516-4bdc-9d29-f7f747431e24"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "0cee43efa09a34aaee0d9666af7c49c3135aaa305e3f0058872e5ac6dea8c439"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 4997 (218) — "Mortgage Servicers Licensing Act."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4997_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A5000/4997_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **78–1** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Addiego, Dawn Marie — primary (person)
- Lopez, Yvonne — primary (person)
- Mazzeo, Vincent — primary (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
- Oroho, Steven V. — primary (person)
- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
- McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (78-1-1) `passage`
- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3417 (1R)
- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.65. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af09637e-e516-4bdc-9d29-f7f747431e24`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).