2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 52

CHAPTER NUMBER: 307
File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Prior Year Introduction As: SB 487/06
Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Frosh, Britt, and Della
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes

Synopsis:

Authorizing a consumer to elect to place a security freeze on the consumer's consumer report; establishing procedures for requesting a security freeze; requiring a consumer reporting agency to place a security freeze on a consumer's consumer report within specified time periods after specified requests are received in specified manners and to take specified actions within 5 business days after placing a security freeze on a consumer's consumer report; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Finance
Hearing 1/25 at 3:00 p.m.
2/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/26
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
2/27
First Reading Economic Matters
3/7
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/8
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 307

Sponsored by:

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Credit
Disclosure
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Financial Regulation, Division of
Fraud -see also- Forgery
Identification
Notices
Penalties
Privacy
Reports
Theft -see also- Shoplifting

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law
( 14-1212.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 857771/01     Offered on: February 22, 2007   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 573899/01     Offered on: April 6, 2007   at: 10:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 26, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (140-0)