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HB 1864 - 2011-12
Concerning the business practices of collection agencies.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the business practices of collection agencies. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning debt collection. )
Sponsors: Stanford, Frockt, Fitzgibbon, Ryu, Billig, Moscoso, Ladenburg, Kenney
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 7
First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services. (View Original Bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Business & Financial Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (BFS 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 28
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 14
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 18
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 162, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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