SB 41

Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Information in Consumer Credit Reports

Sponsor: Clarence K. Lam (District 12)Committee: FinanceSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the items of information that a consumer reporting agency is prohibited from including in a consumer credit report.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list

FAV 7Favorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Morgan, Karen	AARP	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Moore, Tonaeyalobbyist	CASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLAND	Written (PDF)
FAV	Schneiderman, Franzlobbyist	Consumer Auto	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Gallagher, Zoelobbyist	Economic Action Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	White, Marcelinelobbyist	Economic Action Maryland	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Nelson, Ariel	National Consumer Law Center	Written (PDF)
FAV	Senator Lam, Senator Lamlegislator	Individual	Oral

Organizations on record

AARPFAV 1

CASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLANDFAV 1

Consumer AutoFAV 1

Economic Action MarylandFAV 2

National Consumer Law CenterFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMoore, TonaeyaCASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLANDRegistered for: CASH Campaign of Maryland

FAVSchneiderman, FranzConsumer AutoRegistered for: Auto Consumer Alliance; Consumer Auto

FAVGallagher, ZoeEconomic Action MarylandRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland

FAVWhite, MarcelineEconomic Action MarylandRegistered for: Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition DBA Economic Action Maryland; Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition