Legislation

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District of Columbia Places Broad Restrictions on Near All Collections Activity

April 9, 2020 Cucolle1

Like many states, the District of Columbia Council has unanimously passed emergency legislation limiting...

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Collections and Repossessions Bill that Prohibits All Activity Hits the Senate Floor!

March 24, 2020 Cucolle1

Today, a sweeping amendment to the Fair Debt Collections Act (FDCPA) was introduced into...

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House Bill Proposes the Cessation of All Collections and Repossession Activities During Pandemic

March 19, 2020 Cucolle1

plan would also bar negative credit reporting, debt collection and repossession of goods during...

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California Bill Proposes Licensing Debt Collectors

February 4, 2020 Cucolle1

On Monday, February 3rd, California State Senator Bob Wieckowski (D) introduced new legislation proposing...

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House Passes Bill Targeting Robocalls – NAFCU Wants CUs Protected

December 5, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Washington, DC – 5 December 2019 – Lawmakers in the House Wednesday, in a...

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NJ Auto Loan CPI Placement Legislation Passes Committee

May 13, 2019 Cucolle1

Bill proposes treble damages against Lenders if false placement results in default or repossession ...

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PassTime Headed to Capitol Hill this Week

February 26, 2019 Cucolle1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This week, PassTime, along with NIADA and several dealer members will...

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Bill Aims to Protect Federal Employees from Repossessions and Foreclosures During Shutdowns

January 11, 2019 Cucolle1

While we all know that servicemembers are protected by the SCRA, potential legislation with...

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IRS Forms 1099-C and 1099-A: Reporting Cancellation of Debt and/or Acquisition of Property

November 27, 2018 Cucolle1

NorthLegal Webinar, Thursday, December 6, 2018 * Ever since the IRS made changes to...

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NY State Reins in Use of Auto Interrupt Devices

October 15, 2018 Cucolle1

New York, NY – 9 October 2018 – On October 2, 2018, New York...

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California Extends Repossession and Collections Protections for Service Members

September 24, 2018 Cucolle1

Sacramento, CA – 20 September 2018 – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today applauded...

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9th Circuit Takes Extreme Position on TCPA in New Ruling

September 21, 2018 Cucolle1

Over the past several years, the TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) has been challenged...

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NEAMA Kicks Off it’s 2018-2019 Calendar Year

September 7, 2018 Cucolle1

Welcome Back for the 2018-2019 NEAMA Calendar Year!  Join us for the New England Adjustment...

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New CA Law to Impose Strict Notice Requirements on Debt Collectors

August 29, 2018 Cucolle1

Sacramento, CA – 28 August 2018 – On August 22nd, the California state legislature...

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You’re Invited to our 5th Annual Conference!

August 20, 2018 Cucolle1

  Bellagio, Las Vegas April 15-17, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fellow colleagues and business...

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New Proposed Military Lending Act Expands into Collections Activities

August 14, 2018 Cucolle1

Washington, DC – 14 August 2018 – On August 1, 2018, Sen. Bill Nelson...