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HB 147: Prohibited Practices in Consumer Debt Collection

GENERAL BILL by Gossett-Seidman

Prohibited Practices in Consumer Debt Collection; Revises prohibited practices for person attempting to collect consumer debt.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 1/22/2025 House - Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/14/2025 House • Filed
    1/22/2025 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
    • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

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  • HB 147, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/14/2025 at 9:01 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 232 Debt Collection Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 2/3/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    559.565 Enforcement action against out-of-state consumer debt collector. Page 5 (pdf)
    559.72 Prohibited practices generally. Page 1 (pdf)
    559.725 Consumer complaints; administrative duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    559.77 Civil remedies. Page 6 (pdf)
    648.44 Prohibitions; penalty. Page 8 (pdf)
    817.7001 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)

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