The Florida Senate

SB 2724: Financial Services [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Aronberg

Financial Services [CPSC]; Revises the duties of the Division of Consumer Services within the DFS relating to the OIR. Specifies that complaints relating to sales and finance must be submitted to the OFR. Requires consumer collection agencies to be licensed instead of registered. Authorizes the office to disapprove the use of certain names for a consumer collection agency. Revises provisions relating to consumer complaints about a consumer collection agency, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/27/2010	Senate	• Filed
  3/9/2010	Senate	• Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00231
  3/11/2010	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 00231
  4/30/2010	Senate	• Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 2086 (Ch. 2010-127)

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• SB 2724, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2010 at 12:05 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (4)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1219	Department of Financial Services	Long	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 2086 (Ch. 2010-127) Location:
  H 5603 (e1)		Hays	Compare	Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Location:
  H 7233	Consumer Debt Collection	General Government Policy Council	Compare	Last Action: 4/28/2010 H Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 2086; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 2086 (Ch. 2010-127) -HJ 01185 Location:
  S 2086 (c3)		Richter	Compare	Last Action: 5/27/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-127 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (29)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  20.121	Department of Financial Services.
  520.996	Investigations and complaints.
  537.017	Investigations and complaints.
  559.55	Definitions.
  559.551	Short title.
  559.5525
  559.553	Registration of consumer collection agencies required; exemptions.
  559.555	Registration of consumer collection agencies; procedure.
  559.5551
  559.5553
  559.5554
  559.5555
  559.5556
  559.563	Void registration.
  559.565	Enforcement action against out-of-state consumer debt collector.
  559.72	Prohibited practices generally.
  559.721
  559.722
  559.725	Consumer complaints; administrative duties.
  559.726
  559.727
  559.730	Administrative remedies.
  559.731
  559.77	Civil remedies.
  559.78	Judicial enforcement.
  559.785	Criminal penalty.
  559.786
  559.788
  589.787

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