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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 716

AN ACT CONCERNING THE FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS' BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2019.

Became law as Public Act 21-190, signed July 13, 2021, 165 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide additional protections for student loan borrowers and cosigners of private education loans and to create a cause of action against student loan servicers who engage in abusive acts or practices while servicing a student education loan.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Matthew L. Lesser, Saud Anwar

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Kenneth Gucker, Hilda E. Santiago, Jason Doucette

    Its course

    January 29 to July 13, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action32 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateJan 29 to May 26117 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 26 to Jun 914 days

    Back in the SenateJun 9 to Jun 2819 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 28 to Jun 302 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1313 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 26 · Adopted Jun 9

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 9 · Senate agreed Jun 9

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Jan 29 – May 26

    1. Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    2. Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    3. Drafted as a bill by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    4. Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    5. Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended it
    6. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 28 – Jun 9

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    Back in the Senate Jun 9 – Jun 28

    1. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. Numbered Public Act 21-190

    To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 13

    1. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Sent to the Governor
    3. Signed by the Governor
    All 32 actions, as published