VA HB2198 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 15-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - Tabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Commercial credit reporting. Establishes a procedure through which a commercial enterprise operating in Virginia about whom a commercial credit report has been compiled may obtain a copy of the report upon request annually at no cost and, if the report contains an inaccurate statement of fact, may notify the commercial credit reporting agency of the inaccuracy. The agency is required to delete the disputed item from the report or include in the report a notice of the subject's assertion that the statement is inaccurate. A violation is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.

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Title

Commercial credit reporting; penalty for violations.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-31HouseTabled in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
2013-01-18HouseAssigned C & L sub: #2
2013-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2013-01-10HousePresented and ordered printed 13100599D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text
591444.3(n/a)See Bill Text
591444.6(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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