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CS/SB 1436: Consumer Finance Loans

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government ; Burton

Consumer Finance Loans; Defining the term “branch”; prohibiting a person from operating a branch of a business making consumer finance loans before obtaining a license from the Office of Financial Regulation; specifying application fees for branch licenses; requiring licensees offering an assistance program to borrowers after a federally declared disaster to send a specified notice to the office within a certain timeframe; requiring certain licensees to suspend specified actions for a certain timeframe after a federally declared disaster, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1347 (Ch. 2024-276) -SJ 647
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced
    1/17/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/22/24, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/22/2024 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
    1/23/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/8/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/13/24, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/13/2024 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 8 NAYS 2
    2/15/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    • CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
    2/22/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/27/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 13 NAYS 6
    2/28/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
    3/1/2024 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 606
    3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 647
    • Substituted CS/HB 1347 -SJ 647
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1347 (Ch. 2024-276) -SJ 647

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  • CS/SB 1436, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/15/2024 at 11:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/28/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1347 (er) Consumer Finance Loans Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 7/1/2024 Chapter No. 2024-276

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    770590 - Amendment
    Between lines 332 and 333 insert:
    Berman 2/29/2024
    2:46 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/4/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/27/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 13 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    516.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    516.02 Loans; lines of credit; rate of interest; license. Page 4 (pdf)
    516.03 Application for license; fees; etc. Page 4 (pdf)
    516.031 Finance charge; maximum rates. Page 5 (pdf)
    516.15 Duties of licensee. Page 8 (pdf)
    516.19 Penalties. Page 12 (pdf)
    516.38 Page 10 (pdf)
    516.39 Page 11 (pdf)

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  • SB 1436, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2024 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1347 Consumer Finance Loans Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 7/1/2024 Chapter No. 2024-276

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    402814 - Amendment
    Between lines 233 and 234 insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Burton)
    2/7/2024
    1:52 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/13/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/22/2024 4:00 PM Banking and Insurance 7 Yeas - 2 Nays
    2/13/2024 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 8 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    516.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    516.02 Loans; lines of credit; rate of interest; license. Page 3 (pdf)
    516.03 Application for license; fees; etc. Page 4 (pdf)
    516.031 Finance charge; maximum rates. Page 5 (pdf)
    516.15 Duties of licensee. Page 8 (pdf)
    516.19 Penalties. Page 11 (pdf)
    516.38 Page 9 (pdf)
    516.39 Page 10 (pdf)

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