Signed into LawFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Jennings
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316
Apr 8, 2026
Summary
The bill stops a creditor from sending a check or other negotiable instrument to anyone unless the person has already applied for or requested the credit. If such a check is sent, the recipient does not owe the amount unless they actually cash or negotiate the check. Violating the rule is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine up to $500.
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