SENATE BILL 423

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 540

Sponsored By:

Senator Kelley

Entitled:

Consumer Protection - Debt Collection - Collecting from a Cosigner

Synopsis:

Requiring debt collectors to attempt collection of a debt from a primary borrower before attempting to collect the debt from a cosigner.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Finance

2/4

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Debt Collection -see also- Attachments and Garnishments

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 14-202 , 14-203 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered