---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to residential mortgage loan servicers; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Requires certain persons that service residential mortgage loans in this state to obtain or renew license. Specifies license application and renewal procedures and required fees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 98"
citation: "Oregon SB 98 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-10T19:48:19+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f0385b2-535b-4c27-93a8-48f85f790c7a"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB98"
source_hash: "6c1077bff775df04b6a0d62f5390387153cd636ea014cf50922251d1e893c408"
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-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 98 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to residential mortgage loan servicers; and declaring an emergency.

Requires certain persons that service residential mortgage loans in this state to obtain or renew license. Specifies license application and renewal procedures and required fees.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/B-Engrossed)
5. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB98/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed. — **26–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed. — **51–3** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–1** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-17T16:06:43+00:00** Referred to Business and Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05T22:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-04-12T22:09:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-12T22:09:58+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-24T22:04:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-07T20:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2017-06-07T20:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-06-16T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-06-19T23:02:05+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-20T17:44:10+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-06-21T19:03:03+00:00** Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.
- **2017-06-22T18:18:22+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-23T16:10:42+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-23T22:56:39+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-27T16:59:29+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-27T17:08:56+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-06-28T23:28:34+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-30T21:46:07+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-07-01T15:12:29+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-08-02T16:48:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-10T19:45:50+00:00** Chapter 636, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-08-10T19:48:19+00:00** Effective date, August 2, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f0385b2-535b-4c27-93a8-48f85f790c7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).