Consumer Reporting Agencies - Records of Criminal Proceedings - Prohibition
Sponsor: Anne Healey (District 22)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Commercial Law - Credit RegulationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting consumer reporting agencies from including in a consumer report certain records relating to a criminal proceeding involving a consumer; and prohibiting consumer reporting agencies from relying on information in certain criminal proceedings concerning the consumer to make a determination of the creditworthiness of a consumer.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness listFAV 11FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Sakamoto-Wengel, Steven M. | Consumer Protection Division | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sakamoto-Wengel, Steven M. | Consumer Protection Division | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gallagher, Zoelobbyist | Economic Action Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gallagher, Zoelobbyist | Economic Action Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Reynolds-Dominguez, Camilalobbyist | FreeState Justice | Position only |
| FAV | Steinwedel, William | Maryland Legal Aid Bureau | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Healey, Delegate Healeylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Healey, Delegate Healeylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Healey, Anne | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Healey, Anne | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Walmsley, Keithlobbyist | Walmsley Strategies | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGallagher, ZoeEconomic Action MarylandRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland
FAVGallagher, ZoeEconomic Action MarylandRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland
UNFWalmsley, KeithWalmsley StrategiesRegistered for: Bank of America Corporation; CarMax, Inc.; Carfax, Inc.; Christiana Care; Consumer Data Industry Association; Fiserv…