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Debt settlement practices.

It became law on Oct 4, 2021.

CA AB 1405 · Assembly Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 4, 2021

What it does

Existing law regulates various practices related to debt, including its sale and collection. Existing law, for purposes of debt collection, defines "consumer debt" as, among other things, money due or owing or alleged to be due or owing from a natural person by reason of a consumer credit transaction. Existing law, the Check Sellers, Bill Payers and Proraters Law, prohibits a person from engaging in the business of acting as a prorater without first obtaining a license from the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation and defines a "prorater" as, among other things, a person who, for compensation, engages in the business of receiving money for the purpose of distributing the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 4, 2021

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

Work with this bill

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