HB 6804 Summary

• Updates references to consumer collection agency statutes from sections 36a-800 to 36a-810 to sections 36a-800 to 36a-812, inclusive, reflecting recently enacted laws.

• Modifies section 36a-59(b) to extend the commissioner's authority for cooperative agreements regarding supervision of entities under the updated statutory range.

• Amends section 36a-412(a)(4)(A) to include the revised consumer collection agency statute sections in the list of consumer protection laws applicable to out-of-state bank branches.

• Updates definitions and licensing provisions in sections 36a-800 through 36a-810 to reference the expanded statutory range of 36a-800 to 36a-812.

• All changes are effective from passage of the act and apply to enforcement, licensing, suspension/revocation procedures, and penalty provisions for consumer collection agencies.