HB 4329
Consumer credit: credit reports and reporting agencies; collection and reporting of medical debt information; regulate. Creates new act.
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Bill overview
This bill, known as the "Medical Debt Act," aims to protect consumers by preventing consumer reporting agencies from including certain medical debt information in their consumer reports. It establishes standards for how collection agencies handle medical debt and provides a legal remedy for consumers who believe their rights have been violated. The law focuses on limiting the inclusion of medical debt in credit reports, with exceptions for larger loans.
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