| SB 0991 | Prohibits use of posted inquiries in calculating credit risk scores |
| Sponsor: | Dougherty | |||
| LR Number: | 2786S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 2786-01 | |
| Committee: | Financial and Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections | |||
| Last Action: | 01/15/04 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental | Journal page: | S118 | |
| Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections Committee | ||||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2004 | |||
SB 991 - This act prohibits a consumer reporting agency from determining the credit risk score of a resident of this state by the number of inquiries posted on a consumer's credit files. Any consumer who receives a credit risk score in violation of this act shall have the right to bring a civil action and seek injunctive relief. The Attorney General is also authorized to prosecute civil and criminal actions authorized by this section.
This act is identical to SB 670 (2003).
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