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Federal judge dismisses background screeners’ challenge to Colorado law
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A federal judge dismissed a challenge on Friday to a portion of Colorado law that prohibits certain information from being included in consumer reports, in what seemed to be a conflict with federal law. Congress originally enacted the Fair Credit Reporting Act in 1970, with the goal of requiring consumer reporting agencies to adopt reasonable procedures…
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Colorado legislature approves removing medical debt from credit scores, reports
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The more than 700,000 Coloradans with medical debt may soon have that debt removed from their credit scores – thanks to a new bill passed by the state legislature. If enacted, House Bill 1126 would prohibit consumer reporting agencies in Colorado from including medical debt in credit reports through July 1, 2028. The bill would also require debt…
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Colorado House OKs removing medical debt from credit scores, reports
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More than 700,000 Coloradans have medical debt. A new bill is seeking to remove that debt from their credit scores and credit reports. The state House of Representative passed House Bill 1126 on Tuesday. If enacted, the bill would prohibit consumer reporting agencies in Colorado from including medical debt in credit reports and require debt…