Florida Senate - 2016                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/HB 1187, 1st Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Floor: WD            .                                
             03/11/2016 02:10 PM       .                                
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       Senator Simpson moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 1075 and 1076
    4  insert:
    5         Section 39. Subsection (20) of section 493.6101, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         493.6101 Definitions.—
    8         (20) “Recovery agency” means a any person who, for
    9  consideration, advertises as providing or is engaged in the
   10  business of performing repossessions. The term does not include
   11  a person who does not directly perform repossessions and who,
   12  pursuant to a contract with a licensed bank, bank holding
   13  company, credit union, or small loan company, contracts with a
   14  licensed recovery agency for the performance of repossessions by
   15  such agency, if the person includes a disclaimer in all
   16  advertisements appearing in this state which discloses that the
   17  person does not directly perform any repossessions but contracts
   18  with licensed recovery agencies.
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   21  And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Between lines 124 and 125
   23  insert:
   24         amending s. 493.6101, F.S.; revising the definition of
   25         the term “recovery agency”;