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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5211: Collection agencies

Clarifying that certain entities are not collection agencies.

Summary

  • Exempts certain collection-related activities of property management companies from being subject to the regulations imposed on collection agencies.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2003
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2003
  6. LawMay 9, 2003
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2003
Session law
Chapter 203, Laws of 2003

AN ACT Relating to collection agencies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Darlene Fairley D-32Margarita Prentice D-11Don Benton R-17Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5211
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5211
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49003
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003.
  2. Chapter 203, 2003 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. FII - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. FII - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. FSIH - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Financial Services, Insurance & Housing.

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