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Tuesday, February 09, 2010
 
HB 835 - Mortgage Rescue Fraud
GENERAL BILL   by Brisé (CO-SPONSORS) Gibbons; Roberson, Y.; Soto
Mortgage Rescue Fraud: Provides requirements for foreclosure consultant contracts; provides requirements for notices of cancellation; provides for rescission of foreclosure consultant contracts; provides requirements for foreclosure conveyance contracts; provides requirements for cancellation of foreclosure conveyance contracts; provides requirements for notices of cancellation; provides for unenforceability of waivers of act's provisions; specifies prohibited activities for foreclosure consultants & foreclosure purchasers; specifies required activities for foreclosure purchasers; provides for specified violations as unlawful practices; provides for remedies under Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; provides for judgments for damages, attorney fees & costs, & equitable relief; provides for awards of damages; provides limitations on specified actions; specifies offense of criminal mortgage rescue fraud; provides criminal penalties; provides for limiting contract provisions requiring arbitration.
Effective Date: October 1, 2008
Last Event: Died in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 643 (Ch. 2008-79) on Friday, May 02, 2008 6:02 PM
Referred Committees and Committee Actions:
-  Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
-  Policy & Budget Council
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EventTimeMemberCommittee
Died in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 643 (Ch. 2008-79) Friday, May 02, 2008 6:02 PM  Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
1st Reading Tuesday, March 04, 2008 10:58 PM   
Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:31 AM  Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
Referred to Policy & Budget Council Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:31 AM  Policy & Budget Council
Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:31 AM  Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
Filed Tuesday, February 05, 2008 3:27 PM Brisé 
 

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