Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act

Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act This bill modifies requirements related to the reporting of medical debt. Specifically, a consumer reporting agency may not add to a consumer credit report any information related to a debt arising from a medically necessary procedure. Also, a debt collector (1) must wait one year before reporting other medical debt to a consumer reporting agency, (2) must notify the consumer prior to reporting such medical debt, and (3) may not attempt to collect a medical debt before the end of the one-year period.