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AI Transparency Bills Introduced in House by Rep. Waters as House Fin’l Services Committee Preps Tech Hearing

Account Recovery

that aim to provide regulators with more transparency about how companies in the financial services industry are using artificial intelligence. The bills were introduced days before the House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on “How Technology is Shaping the Future of Finance.”

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On May 4, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB93 into law.

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CFPB Supervisory Highlights: A Mixed Bag for Debt Collectors

Consumer Financial Services Law

The CFPB’s Fall Supervisory Highlights contains a mixed bag for debt collectors. Debt collection appears to be back as a point of emphasis for examiners. The Report makes the following observations which should be heeded by debt collectors: CONVENIENCE FEES. The Report also notes concerns with direct disputes.

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Passage Of Debt Collection Bill Could Be A ‘Slippery Slope’ For Lenders

Collection Industry News

Despite objections from CUNA and NAFCU, the House of Representatives passed the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act on Thursday. 2547 was sponsored by House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Rep. The bill, H.R. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), passed the House with a 215-207 vote.

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Is The CFBP's Position On Credit Reporting Statements Consistent With The Case Law?

FDCPA Defense

The CFPB does not want debt collectors to tell consumers that paying their debts might help them to improve their credit score. Nor does the CFPB want collectors to encourage consumers to pay by informing them that their failure to do so might harm their credit. Arrow Financial Services , 428 F. 558, 566 (D.

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White House Signals Strong Consumer Protections in Medical Debt

Troutman Sanders

The plan includes four focus areas: Holding Providers and Collectors Accountable: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will evaluate how providers’ billing practices impact access and affordability of care and the accrual of medical debt.