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State and Local Government Financial Regulatory Reform Florida

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Florida revises its code on financial services and money transmitters

On June 13, the governor of Florida signed HB 1549 and approved amendments to the state’s financial institutions codes and money services business chapter. For financial services, the act (i) changes the due dates for...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

New Florida Law Overhauls Consumer Finance Loan Interest Rate Requirements

Florida recently enacted H1347, revising the state’s criteria for what constitutes usurious consumer loans. The Florida Consumer Finance Act prohibits charging an interest rate of more than 18% per year on a loan of...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Florida Senator Introduces Bill Regulating Bank Model Lending and Loan Programs Based on Voluntary Tips

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On October 9, a Florida state senator introduced SB 146, which would add a new section to the Florida Consumer Finance Act (CFA), attempting to curb evasion of the CFA. SB 146 would treat all payments incident to the loan as...more

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