BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2163: Credit card applications

Regulating credit card marketing on college campuses.

Summary

  • Makes certain legislative findings regarding college students and credit card debt.
  • Requires registration with an institution of higher education in order to market credit cards to students on college campuses.
  • Requires an institution to prohibit credit card marketers from engaging in certain marketing activities.
  • Requires an institution to provide procedures for students to opt out of credit card marketing contact lists.
  • Prohibits an institution from selling student information for the purposes of credit card marketing.
  • Requires on-campus credit card marketers to provide free financial management seminars to students.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 28, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
February 28, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to regulating credit card marketing to college students on the campuses of institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

HB 2163 in other sessions

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