Debt Collection
Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Institutional Debt - Report [HB-522]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to submit a report on institutional debt to the Maryland Higher Education Commission each year beginning October 1, 2024 and each October 1 thereafter; authorizing the Commission to assess a civil penalty, up to $10,000 per violation, against an institution for failure to submit a report or knowingly including inaccurate information in a report; and establishing certain notice, appeal, and hearing procedures before a civil penalty may be assessed against an institution.
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Consumer Protection - Debt Collectors - Debtors With Multiple Debts [HB-476]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
Prohibiting debt collectors from applying a debt payment made by a debtor with multiple debts to a disputed debt; and requiring debt collectors to apply a debt payment made by a debtor with multiple debts in accordance with the debtor's directions.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Institutions of Higher Education - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt [HB-384]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting an institution of higher education from refusing to provide a current or former student with a transcript or taking other punitive measures regarding a student's transcript request because the student owes a debt to the institution of higher education.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Institutions of Higher Education - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt [SB-248]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting an institution of higher education from refusing to provide a current or former student with a transcript or taking other punitive measures regarding a student's transcript request because the student owes a debt to the institution of higher education.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Action to Collect a Private Education Loan – Required Documents [SB-165]
[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting private education lenders and private education loan collectors from initiating a certain action unless the private education lenders or private education loan collectors possess and enter into evidence certain documents; requiring a private education loan collector to provide certain information to a student loan borrower in a certain manner and on the request of the borrower; authorizing a person that suffers damage from a creditor's failure to comply with the Act to bring an action against the creditor; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Action to Collect a Private Education Loan - Required Documents [HB-50]
[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting private education lenders and private education loan collectors from initiating a certain action unless the private education lenders or private education loan collectors possess and enter into evidence certain documents; requiring a private education loan collector to provide certain information to a student loan borrower in a certain manner and on the request of the borrower; authorizing a person that suffers damage from a creditor's failure to comply with the Act to bring an action against the creditor; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearages - Workers' Compensation [SB-71]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Specifying that 25% of the net recovery by the debtor on a claim for workers' compensation is subject to execution on a judgment for a child support arrearage.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Chase COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2022 [HB-8000]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
To provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act Rights for the Transportation Security Administration Workforce Act of 2022 Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2022 Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2022 Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2022 PLUM Act of 2022 Periodically Listing Updates to Management Act of 2022 Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act Central Coast Heritage Protection Act Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act Colorado Wilderness Act of 2020 Global Health Security Act of 2022 BURMA Act of 2022 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act Libya Stabilization Act Taiwan Peace and Stability Act Protecting America’s Wilderness Act FedRAMP Authorization Act Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2022 [HB-7900]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 [HB-7890]
[Defense ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Military ]
To prohibit unfair treatment of cadets and midshipmen who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 [S.4304]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to prohibit unfair treatment of cadets and midshipmen who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Medicare for All Act of 2022 [S.4204]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
A bill to establish a Medicare-for-all national health insurance program.
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Pregnant Women in Custody Act [HB-6878]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Action to Collect a Private Education Loan - Required Documents [SB-732]
[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Education ]
Prohibiting private education lenders and private education loan collectors from initiating a certain action unless the private education lenders or private education loan collectors possess certain documents; requiring a private education lender or private education loan collector to introduce certain information in a certain action; and requiring a private education loan collector to provide certain information to a student loan borrower in a certain communication and on request of the student loan borrower.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Right to Redemption of Leased Premises – Form of Payment [HB-932]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing that, in an action of summary ejectment for failure to pay rent where a landlord or park owner is awarded a judgment giving restitution of the leased premises, a tenant or resident who has the right to redemption of the leased premises by tendering all past due amounts plus court awarded costs and fees may tender those amounts, costs, and fees in an electronic or written check issued by a political subdivision or on behalf of a governmental entity.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Right to Redemption of Leased Premises – Form of Payment [SB-592]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing that, in an action of summary ejectment for failure to pay rent where a landlord or park owner is awarded a judgment giving restitution of the leased premises, a tenant or resident who has the right to redemption of the leased premises by tendering all past due amounts plus court awarded costs and fees may tender those amounts, costs, and fees in an electronic or written check issued by a political subdivision or on behalf of a governmental entity.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Financial Protection Product Agreements Act [SB-573]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Finance ]
Establishing requirements applicable to motor vehicle financial protection product agreements, including requirements related to the circumstances under which motor vehicle financial protection product agreements can be canceled and disclosed; authorizing creditors to insure obligations under debt waiver agreements; establishing requirements for insurance policies providing coverage for obligations under debt waiver agreements; authorizing certain penalties for violation of the Act; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearage - Workers' Compensation [HB-650]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Specifying that 25% of the net recovery by the debtor on a claim for workers' compensation is subject to execution on a judgment for a child support arrearage.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
State Finance and Procurement - Grants - Prompt Payment Requirement [SB-542]
[Finance ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing invoicing and prompt payment requirements for certain State grants.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Video Lottery Operator - Reconciliation of Proceeds - Uncollectible Debt [HB-584]
[Gaming ]
[Finance ]
Altering the definition of "proceeds" to allow a video lottery operator, under certain circumstances, to reduce the amount of proceeds received from video lottery terminals and table games by the amount of certain uncollectible negotiable instruments for up to 7 days following a determination that a counter check is uncollectable; requiring a video lottery operator to report certain information to certain committees of the General Assembly at least quarterly; etc.