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IN SB0515
Bill
Status
1/18/2011
Primary Sponsor
Greg Taylor
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AI Summary
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Caps total rental payments at no more than two times the retail price of the property for a lessee to acquire ownership
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Requires key disclosures in rental purchase agreements to be printed in at least 14 point font size
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Prohibits lessors from charging processing fees, delivery charges, payment pickup fees, official fees, and state sales and use taxes to lessees
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Allows lessees to acquire ownership by paying the cash price minus 50% of all previous rental payments made under the agreement
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Extends reinstatement rights for lessees who miss payments: 30 days if less than half paid, 60 days if at least half paid, or 180 days if at least three-fourths paid, provided property is surrendered within 7 days of lessor's request
Legislative Description
Rental purchase agreements.
Last Action
Senator Breaux added as coauthor
1/20/2011