Attorney General Bonta Issues Medical Debt Consumer Alert
January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
Urges consumers to regularly check their free credit reports
OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert informing Californians that it is now illegal for most forms of medical debt to appear on credit reports. Senate Bill 1061 (SB 1061), authored by Senator Monique Limon (D- Santa Barbara) and sponsored by Attorney General Bont . . .
Urges consumers to regularly check their free credit reports
OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert informing Californians that it is now illegal for most forms of medical debt to appear on credit reports. Senate Bill 1061 (SB 1061), authored by Senator Monique Limon (D- Santa Barbara) and sponsored by Attorney General Bont . . .