Relates to the purchase of claims by corporations or collection agencies
Summary
Relates to the purchase of claims by corporations or collection agencies; relates to the inference of an assignee's intent and purpose in taking an assignment of a claim against an obligor that is not an eligible obligor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action May 27, 2026
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MINOR
This bill update adds several new sponsors to the legislation and adjusts the effective date for new interest rate rules on foreign government debt. The most significant change is shifting the start date for these new rules from May 15, 2024, to January 1, 2026, giving creditors and courts more time to adapt. Additionally, the bill now includes more representatives in its sponsorship.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding who can sponsor the legislation has expanded, and the timeline for when new interest rate restrictions on foreign debt take effect has been extended.
TIMELINE
The effective date for new interest rate rules on foreign government debt was changed from May 15, 2024, to January 1, 2026.
SCOPE
The list of bill sponsors was expanded to include eleven additional Assembly members.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
May 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 643B
lower
May 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
May 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 643A
lower
May 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JG
Jessica González-Rojas
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Amanda Septimo
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Bill Magnarelli
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Chantel Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
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