Bill
Bill > H134
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
02/12/2018
02/12/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to removing fees for security freezes and disclosures of consumer credit reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill aims to remove fees for security freezes and disclosures of consumer credit reports. It amends existing laws in Massachusetts to ensure that consumers who have been victims of identity theft can obtain free credit reports and security freeze services from consumer reporting agencies. The bill also prohibits consumer reporting agencies from charging any fees to consumers for freezing, lifting, or removing a security freeze on their credit reports.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (58)
Jennifer Benson (D),
Paul Brodeur (D),
Tony Cabral (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
Gailanne Cariddi (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Brendan Crighton (D),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
Michael Day (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
William Driscoll Jr. (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Paul Frost (R),
Bill Galvin (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Susan Gifford (R),
Anne Gobi (D),
Solomon Goldstein-Rose (I),
Paul Heroux (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Bradford Hill (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Dan Hunt (D),
Randy Hunt (R),
Louis Kafka (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Robert Koczera (D),
Kevin Kuros (R),
Jack Lewis (D),
David Linsky (D),
Adrian Madaro (D),
John Mahoney (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Paul Mark (D),
Joe McGonagle (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Joan Meschino (D),
Brian Murray (D),
Kathleen O'Connor Ives (D),
Keiko Orrall (R),
Sarah Peake (D),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Denise Provost (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Angelo Scaccia (D),
John Scibak (D),
Todd Smola (R),
Tom Stanley (D),
José Tosado (D),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Aaron Vega (D),
John Velis (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Jon Zlotnik (D),
Last Action
Amendment (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) adopted (on 02/14/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H134 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H134.pdf |
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