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An Act relative to fairness in debt collection

Reported by Joint Committee on Financial Services  ·  3 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S2537  ·  Bill

8 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-06-20SenateReported from the committee on Financial Services
2025-06-23SenateNew draft of S735
2025-06-23SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2025-07-10SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2551
2025-07-10SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2025-07-10SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 17, 2025
2025-07-17SenateRead second
2025-07-17SenateNew draft substituted, see S2551

1 amendments filed

1 adopted, as amended

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1An Act relative to fairness in debt collectionSenate Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted, as Amended

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2025-07-10 10:30  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft

favorable · 16

reserve right · 2

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
RedraftFinancial Services (J)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (S)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.