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SB881Introduced in the Senate

Financial Institutions and Activities - Licensing Requirements and Regulation of Commercial Financing

EngrossedHouse Economic Matters

Introduced by Benjamin Kramer, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Regulating commercial financing transactions, including by establishing requirements related to certain disclosures, calculations of annual percentage rates, terms of repayments, and other related items, and the extension of specific offers; providing that the revocation, suspension, surrender, or other termination of a certain license does not relieve a person of the obligation to pay certain assessments imposed by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; etc.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

March 24, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · March 20, 2026

42

Yes

0

No

5

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Finance

  2. Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

  4. Favorable with Amendments {803427/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (42-0)

  7. Referred Economic Matters

  8. Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

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