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HB 489 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to nonrecourse consumer legal funding.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 11, 2022

Latest action (Mar 29, 2022) recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Summary

Establish Subtitle 12 of KRS Chapter 286 and create sections thereof to define terms; prohibit engaging in the business of nonrecourse consumer legal funding transactions without a license; establish licensing requirements; provide that nonrecourse consumer legal funding transactions are not loans and exempt from statute relating to interest; establish requirements for nonrecourse consumer legal funding transaction contracts; prohibit certain actions by nonrecourse consumer legal funding companies; provide for attorney communications and responsibilities; establish penalties; provide that the new subtitle on nonrecourse consumer legal funding shall not restrict the powers or duties of the Attorney General; amend KRS 286.4-410, 360.010, and 372.060 to conform.

Sponsors (6)

Action history (7)

  1. Feb 11, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 11, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Mar 8, 2022 to Judiciary (H) · lower
  4. Mar 9, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
  5. Mar 10, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Mar 17, 2022 floor amendments (1) and (2) filed · lower
  7. Mar 29, 2022 recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations and ProceedingsAttorney GeneralAttorneysBanks and Financial InstitutionsCivil ActionsClaimsContractsFeesInterest and UsuryLicensingState Agencies

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  • Introduced · PDF

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