2001-2002 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 396

Relating to: the scope of the Wisconsin Consumer Act, the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Consumer Lease Act, and the law with regard to fraudulent representations and deceptive advertising; liability and required disclosures under the Wisconsin Consumer Act; liability under the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Consumer Lease Act; the authority of licensed lenders; the regulation of certain motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and sales finance companies; the regulation of consumer leases under the Uniform Commercial Code; arbitration of controversies arising out of consumer credit transactions; establishing a penalty for unauthorized disclosure of personal medical information by an insurer; deceptive preapproval of open-end credit plans; payday loan providers; liability for unauthorized, remote access to certain depository accounts; and providing a penalty. relating to: the scope of the Wisconsin Consumer Act, the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Consumer Lease Act, and the law with regard to fraudulent representations and deceptive advertising; liability and required disclosures under the Wisconsin Consumer Act; liability under the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Consumer Lease Act; the authority of licensed lenders; the regulation of certain motor vehicle dealers, salespersons, and sales finance companies; the regulation of consumer leases under the Uniform Commercial Code; arbitration of controversies arising out of consumer credit transactions; establishing a penalty for unauthorized disclosure of personal medical information by an insurer; deceptive preapproval of open-end credit plans; payday loan providers; liability for unauthorized, remote access to certain depository accounts; and providing a penalty.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/20/2002 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 653

History

Date / House Action Journal
1/24/2002 Sen.Introduced by Senators Burke, Erpenbach, Hansen, Risser, Rosenzweig and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Richards, Berceau, Huber, J. Lehman, Miller, Musser, Pocan, Ryba, Schneider, Turner and Young. 
1/24/2002 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform 521
2/4/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
2/6/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
3/20/2002 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 653
 
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