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HB 7724 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- SMALL LOAN LENDERS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Establishes a maximum per annum rate of interest on small loans at ninety-nine percent (99%) and limit the amounts of origination and closing fees. Also requires that late fees and returned payment fees be agreed to in writing between borrower and lender.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Last action
Feb 13, 2026 — 02/13/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
Sponsor
Pat Serpa D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled