An Act to enact emergency financial protections and forebearance for consumers and small business during the COVID-19 pandemic
By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Murphy and others relative to emergency financial protections and forebearance for consumers and small business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- James M. Murphy
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a Moratorium on debt collection during the Governor’s COVID 19 emergency declaration, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, safety, health and convenience.
Docket History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 4/21/2020 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure |
| 1/5/2021 | Senate | No further action taken |
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