HOUSE BILL 517

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection

Sponsored By:

Delegates Menes, Krysiak, Dypski, and Bobo

Entitled:

Commercial Law - Consumer Reporting Agency - Credit Score

Synopsis:

Requiring a consumer reporting agency to provide consumer information regarding the consumer's credit score under specified circumstances; requiring that credit score information be based on the model most widely distributed by the consumer reporting agency; and allowing a consumer credit reporting agency to charge a reasonable fee for provided specified information.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/31

First Reading Economic Matters

2/8

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Hearing cancelled

2/25

Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters

2/26

Hearing 3/5 at 3:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B

Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CREDIT

DISCLOSURE

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 14-1201 , 14-1206 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered