Legislation

Prohibiting a collector from initiating contact with a debtor or a person related to the debtor under specified circumstances; requiring a collector who is collecting or attempting to collect a debt for which the statute of limitations has expired to inform a debtor of specified information in specified communications; and prohibiting a court from entering a judgment by default against a specified debtor under specified circumstances.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2014 Legislative Date 2/06/2014 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2014 Legislative Date 2/07/2014 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2014 Legislative Date 3/12/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/05/2014	2/06/2014	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/07/2014	2/07/2014	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/11/2014	3/12/2014	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2014	Text - First - Consumer Debt Collection - Statute of Limitations (Maryland Zombie Debt Act)
3/12/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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