BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6616: Collection agencies
Clarifying that certain entities are not collection agencies.
Summary
- The definition of "collection agency" does not apply to a person who collects or attempts to collect claims while acting as a managing agent for a condominium or homeowners' association. In order to qualify for this exemption, the homeowners' or condominium association must be subject to the Horizontal Property Regimes Act (Condominiums), Condominium Act, or Homeowners' Association Chapter.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6616), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 23, 2002
- Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 28, 2002
AN ACT Relating to collection agencies;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- JUD - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 6616 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6616 (2019–20) EMS employees/retirement
- SB 6616 (2017–18) Education funding reform
- SB 6616 (2015–16) Homeowners' associations
- SB 6616 (2011–12) Solid waste collection tax
- SB 6616 (2009–10) Regulation of urban streets
- SB 6616 (2007–08) Port terminal facilities
- SB 6616 (2005–06) Limitations on hunting
- SB 6616 (2003–04) Mandatory arbitration