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Amend the bill by striking out all of section 2 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 2.  10 MRSA §1310-H, sub-§4  is enacted to read:
 
4.  Reporting of debt from medical expenses on a consumer report.    Notwithstanding any provision of federal law, a consumer reporting agency may not report debt from medical expenses on a consumer's consumer report.’
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the minority report of the committee. The amendment prohibits a consumer reporting agency from reporting debt from medical expenses on a consumer's consumer report.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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