New York Assembly Passes Bill Prohibiting Reporting of Medical Debts
The New York legislature has passed a bill that would prohibit medical debts from being reported to credit reporting agencies, ...
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N.Y. Governor Signs Medical Debt Anti-Garnishment Bill Into Law
Last Wednesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law -- which went into effect immediately -- that ...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. Legislature Passes Anti-Garnishment, Anti-Lien Bill For Certain Medical Debts
The New York Senate yesterday voted to approve a bill that would protect individuals from having liens placed on their ...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. AG Sends Warning to Collectors About New SOL, Court Filing Requirements, Requests Information About Complying with Reg F
The Attorney General of New York last week sent letters to "major" debt collectors operating in her state, making sure ...
Read moreDetailsBill Introduced in N.Y. to Ban Social Media Communications When Collecting
A bill has been introduced in the New York legislature that would ban debt collectors from attempting to collect debts ...
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Paper Calls on N.Y. to Enact State Licensing Law
The largest newspaper in Buffalo is calling on the state legislature in New York to enact a statewide licensing law, ...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. Enacts Anti-Robocall Laws
On the same day that she signed a series of new bills -- including one targeting debt collection -- New ...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. Governor Signs Debt Collection Bill Into Law
CORRECTION: This article has been updated to reflect that only parts of the law went into effect immediately. Only the ...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. Governor Signs Law Requiring New Disclosure in Initial Communications
A new law is scheduled to go into effect in New York next month that will require collectors to provide ...
Read moreDetailsBill Introduced in New York to Tax Data Collection
A bill has been introduced in the New York legislature that would place a tax on the data collected and ...
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