IN SB0459 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Insurance & Financial Institutions
Pending: Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Fair credit reporting. Provides that a violation of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (act), or any regulations issued under the act, in connection with a consumer transaction involving an Indiana consumer, is a deceptive act that is subject to the penalties set forth in the statute concerning deceptive consumer sales. Requires the attorney general to investigate complaints made by or on behalf of Indiana consumers and concerning alleged violations of specified provisions of the act. Allows the attorney general to investigate, on the attorney general's own motion, suspected violations of the specified provisions of the act. Authorizes the attorney

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Title

Fair credit reporting. Provides that a violation of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (act), or any regulations issued under the act, in connection with a consumer transaction involving an Indiana consumer, is a deceptive act that is subject to the penalties set forth in the statute concerning deceptive consumer sales. Requires the attorney general to investigate complaints made by or on behalf of Indiana consumers and concerning alleged violations of specified provisions of the act. Allows the attorney general to investigate, on the attorney general's own motion, suspected violations of the specified provisions of the act. Authorizes the attorney

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-14SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Insurance & Financial Institutions
2015-01-14SenateAuthored by Senator Miller Patricia

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