HB 1399: Debt Buyers
GENERAL BILL by Williams
Debt Buyers; Provides definition for "debt buyer"; provides requirements for debt buyers; requires debt buyer to provide receipt for payments made by debtor; provides acts that are prohibited by debt buyer; provides requirements for filing action against debtor by debt buyer or for collecting attorney's fees charged for collection services; provides requirements for obtaining default or summary judgment against debtor; provides penalties against debt buyer for violations.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/8/2011 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 127
3/14/2011 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 222
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
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HB 1399, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2011 at 9:31 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1116 Debt Buyers Storms Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Location: In committee/council (BI)
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 559.55 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 559.553 Registration of consumer collection agencies required; exemptions. Page 4 (pdf) 559.565 Enforcement action against out-of-state consumer debt collector. Page 5 (pdf) 559.717 Page 6 (pdf)