VA HB47 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on November 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Commerce and Labor
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Payday Lending Prohibition Act; penalties. Prohibits any person from engaging in any business that consists in whole or in part of making, offering, arranging, or acting as an agent in the making of loans on the security of (i) a check or other draft drawn on the account of an individual at a bank, savings institution, or credit union; (ii) any form of assignment of an interest in the account of an individual at a bank, savings institution, or credit union; or (iii) any form of assignment of income payable to an individual, other than loans based on income tax refunds. The prohibition does not apply to certain lenders subject to the general supervision of or subject to examination by the State Corporation Commission or to banks, savings institutions, or credit unions operating under the laws of the United States or any state. A violation is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Violators are also subject to civil penalties, cease and desist orders, and private actions. Violations are a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Existing provisions providing for the licensing and regulation of payday lenders are repealed.

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Title

Payday Lending Prohibition Act; penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseLeft in Commerce and Labor
2018-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (6-Y 2-N)
2018-01-30HouseAssigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #3
2017-11-30HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2017-11-30HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100853D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text
621501(n/a)See Bill Text
621800(n/a)See Bill Text
621829(n/a)See Bill Text
621830(n/a)See Bill Text
621838(n/a)See Bill Text
622107(n/a)See Bill Text
62303(n/a)See Bill Text
62312(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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