CT HB05571 | 2016 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-26 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

To (1) require licensing for companies engaged in the collection of federal income tax debt and to prohibit consumer collection agencies from collecting interest, fees, charges or expenses on debts absent an explicit agreement signed by a consumer debtor to the contrary; (2) protect individuals from causes of action for liability on debt brought by creditors or consumer collection agencies with insufficient evidence of ownership of the debt or association of such debt with the individual.

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Title

An Act Concerning Banking And Consumer Protections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-05-03 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 321 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-03 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 325 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-28 - House - House Roll Call Vote 169 AS AMENDED (Y: 142 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-26SenateSigned by the Governor
2016-05-16SenateTransmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2016-05-16SenateTransmitted to the Secretary of State
2016-05-11SenatePublic Act 16-65
2016-05-03SenateOn Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
2016-05-03SenateSenate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2016-05-03SenateSenate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
2016-04-29SenateFile Number 758
2016-04-29SenateSenate Calendar Number 546
2016-04-29SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2016-04-28SenateImmediate Transmittal to the Senate
2016-04-28HouseHouse Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2016-04-28HouseHouse Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5426
2016-04-18HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2016-04-18HouseNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
2016-04-18HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2016-04-18HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2016-04-15HouseJoint Favorable
2016-04-12HouseReferred by House to Committee on Judiciary
2016-04-04HouseFile Number 417
2016-04-04HouseHouse Calendar Number 281
2016-04-04HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2016-04-04HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2016-03-28HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/04/16 10:00 AM
2016-03-16HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2016-03-15HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2016-03-04HousePublic Hearing 03/08
2016-03-03HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Banking

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Bill Comments

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