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Florida's Consumer Protection Statute Amended to Exclude Emails as Prohibited After-Hours Communications

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The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) – Florida's state-law version of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) – has long been the subject of consumer protection lawsuits, including, in recent...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Florida updates law to allow communication with debtors via emails overnight

On May 20, the Florida Legislature enacted a bill, SB 232, amending the state’s debt collection practices. The legislation addresses the use of email communication, excluding it from the prohibited contact hours of 9:00 p.m....more

Holland & Knight LLP

Florida Legislature Clarifies FCCPA to Allow Overnight Email Contact with Debtors

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The Florida Legislature unanimously approved Senate Bill (SB) 232 on April 29, 2025, to update and clarify the Florida Consumer Collections Practices Act (FCCPA) by removing email communications from the list of prohibited...more

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