Legislation

Title: Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Consumer Debt Collection Actions - Restrictions
Sponsored by: The President (By Request - Office of the Attorney General)
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a creditor or a debt collector from initiating or filing a specified consumer debt collection action under specified circumstances; specifying that any subsequent payment toward, written or oral affirmation of, or any other activity on the debt after the expiration of the statute of limitation does not revive or extend the limitations period; applying the Act prospectively so that it may not be applied to any debt collection action begun before October 1, 2016; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1491

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2016 Legislative Date 2/05/2016 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/25/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2016 Legislative Date 3/24/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {308475/1 Proceedings 53
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2016 Legislative Date 3/24/2016 Action Laid Over (Senator Kelley) Adopted Proceedings 53
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2016 Legislative Date 3/25/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {308475/1 Proceedings 54
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2016 Legislative Date 3/25/2016 Action Special Order until 3/30 (Senator Waugh) Adopted Proceedings 54
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2016 Legislative Date 3/26/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {308475/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 55
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2016 Legislative Date 3/26/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 55
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (43-3) Proceedings 56
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 3/26/2016 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 58
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Rereferred to Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/08/2016 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/05/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (91-50) Proceedings 68
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/05/2016 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/19/2016 Legislative Date 5/19/2016 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/08/2016	2/05/2016	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/25/2016	3/28/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/28/2016	3/24/2016	Favorable with Amendments {308475/1	53
Senate	3/28/2016	3/24/2016	Laid Over (Senator Kelley) Adopted	53
Senate	3/29/2016	3/25/2016	Favorable with Amendments {308475/1	54
Senate	3/29/2016	3/25/2016	Special Order until 3/30 (Senator Waugh) Adopted	54
Senate	3/30/2016	3/26/2016	Favorable with Amendments {308475/1 Report Adopted	55
Senate	3/30/2016	3/26/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	55
Senate	3/31/2016	3/27/2016	Third Reading Passed (43-3)	56
House	3/31/2016	3/26/2016	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations	58
House	4/04/2016	4/04/2016	Rereferred to Judiciary
House	4/04/2016	4/04/2016	Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/08/2016	4/08/2016	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	65
House	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Second Reading Passed	65
House	4/11/2016	4/05/2016	Third Reading Passed (91-50)	68
Senate	4/11/2016	4/05/2016	Returned Passed	65
Post Passage	5/19/2016	5/19/2016	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/30/2016	Amendments Senate - (Judicial Proceedings) {308475/01 Adopted
2/09/2016	Text - First - Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Consumer Debt Collection Actions - Restrictions
3/30/2016	Text - Third - Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Consumer Debt Collection Actions - Restrictions
5/24/2016	Text - Chapter - Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Consumer Debt Collection Actions - Restrictions
3/25/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
4/08/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
3/27/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (43-3) - 03/27/16
4/05/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (91-50) - 04/05/16

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