Bill Summary
SB 562 Consumer Debt Collection (2016 Session)
Stargel Co Sponsors: Gaetz (D) CS Sponsors: Fiscal Policy, Commerce and Tourism, Banking and Insurance
Consumer Debt Collection; Specifying methods by which a debtor, represented by an attorney, may notify a creditor of such representation; specifying methods by which an attorney representing a debtor may notify a creditor of such representation; requiring a creditor to identify the manner by which a debtor may communicate notice of representation; providing that a creditor must cease direct communication with the debtor under certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2016
10/19/15
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Filed
10/23/15
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Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Fiscal Policy
01/14/16
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On Committee agenda - Banking and Insurance, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 110 S
01/19/16
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Favorable with CS by Banking and Insurance; 7 Yeas, 3 Nays
01/21/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/21/16
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Now in Commerce and Tourism
01/27/16
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On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 02/01/16, 4:00 pm, 110 S
02/01/16
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Favorable with CS by Commerce and Tourism; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/02/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/03/16
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Now in Fiscal Policy
02/12/16
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On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 02/17/16, 4:00 pm, 412 K
02/17/16
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Not considered by Fiscal Policy
02/19/16
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On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 412 K
02/24/16
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Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 7 Yeas, 4 Nays
02/26/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
02/26/16
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/01/16
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
03/03/16
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Read Second Time; Amendments Withdrawn (507198, 235012, 262584); Amendment Adopted (136334); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading, 03/04/16
03/03/16
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/04/16
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 21 Yeas / 17 Nays)
03/04/16
HOUSE
In Messages
03/11/16
HOUSE
Died in Messages
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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