BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1061: Collection agency fees

Concerning collection agency transaction fees for processing electronic payments.

Summary

Allows a licensee or employee of a licensee, under the collection agency act, to collect or attempt to collect in addition to the principal amount of a claim, a transaction fee for processing a credit card payment.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to collection agency transaction fees for processing electronic payments;

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

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 9, 2017First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Jan 5, 2017Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 1061 (2023–24) Insurance producer education · Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2023
HB 1061 (2021–22) Child welfare/dev disability · Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2021
HB 1061 (2019–20) State clam · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1061 (2015–16) District judges, Skagit Cnty · Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
HB 1061 (2013–14) Aggravating circumstances · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1061 (2011–12) Wastewater system designers · Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2011
HB 1061 (2009–10) Dental quality commission · Did not pass · died in committee