S 2537 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to fairness in debt collection

Summary
Senate, June 23, 2025 -- The committee on Financial Services to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 735) of James B. Eldridge, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, and Michael J. Barrett for legislation to establish the Debt Collection Fairness Act, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2537).
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Jul 2025
Senate Passage
Jul 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 20, 2025 Last action Jul 17, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jul 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Order relative to subject matter adopted
upper
Jul 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2551
upper
Jun 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jun 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Financial Services
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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