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AL HB587
Bill
Status
3/11/2014
Primary Sponsor
Terri Collins
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AI Summary
HB587 Summary
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Allows customers to repay deferred presentment transactions (payday loans) over a six-month period with equal monthly installments instead of lump-sum repayment.
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Prohibits licensees from extending or rolling over deferred presentment transactions; permits only one additional rollover before requiring full repayment.
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Reduces the extended repayment option from four months to three equal monthly installments when customers cannot repay the full balance after one rollover.
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Permits licensees to collect a bad check fee for each individual bad check presented, and requires use of a supervisor-designated common database to verify customers do not have outstanding deferred presentment transactions exceeding $500.
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Requires licensees to annually report business information to the supervisor by December 1, and mandates the supervisor to publish aggregated data analyzing deferred presentment service utilization; effective January 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Deferred presentment transactions, customer repayment period revised, extensions prohibited, collection of a bad check fee under certain conditions, use of database by licensees required, Secs. 5-18A-2, 5-18A-12, 5-18A-13 am'd.
Deferred Presentment Services
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services
3/11/2014