The Florida Senate

HB 553: Credit Card Rates

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Credit Card Rates; Defines terms "cardholder" & "issuer"; prohibits issuer of credit card from including universal default clause in issuer's credit card contract or agreement with cardholder; prohibits issuer from increasing interest rate of cardholder if cardholder is late with payment to another credit card issuer; provides exception, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/20/2009	House	• Filed
  2/12/2009	House	• Referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); General Government Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council
  3/3/2009	House	• Introduced, referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); General Government Policy Council; Finance & Tax Council -HJ 00050
  5/2/2009	House	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC)

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• HB 553, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:51 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 772	Credit Card Rates [CPSC]	Justice	Identical	Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce Location:

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