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CS/CS/HB 109: Collection of Consumer Debts

GENERAL BILL by Council for Smarter Government ; Banking ; Cantens

Collection of Consumer Debts; specifies additional prohibited practices in collecting consumer debts; provides penalties; revises civil remedies; provides for increased statutory damages under certain circumstances; provides for absence of liability under certain circumstances; specifies time certain for bringing certain actions; specifies application of federal precedent re corresponding federal law; provides applicability. Amends 559.72,.77.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 4/27/2001 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 94 (Ch. 2001-206) -HJ 01289
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/20/2000 House • Prefiled
1/12/2001 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Banking (CCC); Council for Smarter Government
1/29/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Judicial Oversight (SGC), 02/06/01, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
2/6/2001 House • Favorable by Judicial Oversight (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 2
2/7/2001 House • Now in Banking (CCC)
3/5/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Banking (CCC), 03/07/01, 9:00 am, 214-C
3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Banking (CCC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00019; On Committee agenda-- Judicial Oversight (SGC), 02/06/01, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall; Favorable by Judicial Oversight (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 00077; Now in Banking (CCC) -HJ 00077; On Committee agenda-- Banking (CCC), 03/07/01, 9:00 am, 214-C
3/7/2001 House • CS by Banking (CCC); YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -HJ 00198
3/19/2001 House • CS read first time on 03/19/01 -HJ 00194
3/16/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00198
3/9/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 03/13/01, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Not received
3/14/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 03/16/01, 8:00 am, Morris Hall --If received-Meeting cancelled
3/20/2001 House • Now in Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00198; On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 03/22/01, 10:15 am, Morris Hall
3/22/2001 House • CS/CS by- Council for Smarter Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00408
3/30/2001 House • CS read first time on 03/30/01 -HJ 00400
• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00408
3/29/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00408
4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 94 (Ch. 2001-206) -HJ 01289