Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 2537
An Act relative to fairness in debt collection
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joint Committee on Financial Services
Cosponsors (3)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Michael J. Barrett (Democratic)
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
Senate, June 23, 2025 -- The committee on Financial Services to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 735) of James B. Eldridge, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, and Michael J. Barrett for legislation to establish the Debt Collection Fairness Act, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2537).
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 17, 2025 · Senate
New draft substituted, see S2551 - Jul 17, 2025 · Senate
Read second - Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 17, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Order relative to subject matter adopted - Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2551 - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
New draft of S735 - Jun 20, 2025 · Senate
Reported from the committee on Financial Services