Amends GS 14424. Changes the crime of debt adjusting from a Class 2 misdemeanor to a Class 1 misdemeanor, and establishes a Class H felony for the crime of debt adjusting if the business or practice involves an aggregate payment of money or property by one or more debtors valued at $5,000 or more, or the business or practice involves five or more debtors.
Effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
INCREASE PENALTIES FOR DEBT ADJUSTING.
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AN ACT TO FURTHER PROTECT CONSUMERS BY INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR DEBT ADJUSTING.Intro. by Stevens.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 27 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 7 Mar 2017 House: Filed
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Wed, 8 Mar 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Serial Referral To Judiciary II Stricken
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Re-ref Com On Commerce and Job Development
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 274
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