Relating to protections from debt collection; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Digest: The Act increases some amounts that are protected from debt collectors. The Act changes some laws about bad debt collection methods. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Increases certain exemptions from garnishment and execution. Modifies provisions relating to unfair debt collection practices. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Signed Apr 4, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Apr 4, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue by order of the President, then Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Finance and Revenue and then Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Labor and Business, then Ways and Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
7 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
P
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Golden
DDemocratic
P
Kayse Jama
DDemocratic
P
Nathan Sosa
DDemocratic
P
Ricki Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Aaron Woods
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrea Valderrama
DDemocratic
Co
Annessa Hartman
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Bowman
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Rayfield
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
Farrah Chaichi
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
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