MD HB158 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-01 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person that collects or attempts to collect an alleged debt arising out of a specified consumer transaction from communicating with the debtor or a person related to the debtor until at least 24 hours after the end of any grace period allowed by the debtor's creditor for payment of the debt.

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Title

Consumer Protection - Consumer Debt Collection - Prohibited Acts

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2011-02-09 Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-01-26 First Reading Economic Matters

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