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House File 2208

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 537.7102, subsection 5, Code 1997, is
  1  2 amended by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph:
  1  3    NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  "Debt collector" does not
  1  4 include a financial institution or its officers or employees
  1  5 engaging directly, or indirectly through an affiliate of the
  1  6 financial institution, in debt collection activities to
  1  7 collect a debt due the financial institution.
  1  8    Sec. 2.  Section 537.7102, Code 1997, is amended by adding
  1  9 the following new subsection:
  1 10    NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  "Financial institution" means a state
  1 11 bank as defined in section 524.103, subsection 33, a state
  1 12 bank chartered under the laws of any other state, a national
  1 13 banking association, a trust company, a federally chartered
  1 14 savings and loan association or savings bank, an out-of-state
  1 15 state chartered savings and loan association or savings bank,
  1 16 a financial institution chartered by the federal home loan
  1 17 bank board, an association incorporated or authorized to do
  1 18 business under chapter 534, or a state or federally chartered
  1 19 credit union.  
  1 20                           EXPLANATION
  1 21    This bill amends the definition section of the debt
  1 22 collections practices Act contained in the consumer credit
  1 23 code.  The bill excludes a financial institution, its
  1 24 employees, officers, and affiliates acting on behalf of the
  1 25 financial institution, from the definition of "debt collector"
  1 26 for purposes of the Act.
  1 27    "Financial institution" is defined to include a state bank
  1 28 as defined in Code section 524.103, subsection 33, a state
  1 29 bank chartered under the laws of any other state, a national
  1 30 banking association, a trust company, a federally chartered
  1 31 savings and loan association or savings bank, an out-of-state
  1 32 state chartered savings and loan association or savings bank,
  1 33 a financial institution chartered by the federal home loan
  1 34 bank board, an association incorporated or authorized to do
  1 35 business under chapter 534, or a state or federally chartered
  2  1 credit union.  
  2  2 LSB 4084HH 77
  2  3 mj/jl/8
     

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