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Updates
Reducing Overdraft & NSF Fee Demand Letter and Litigation Risk
The California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues has provided an analysis for credit unions detailing the ongoing rise in regulatory, administrative, and legislative actions (along with a fresh wave of demand letters and class-action lawsuits) in relation to recent developments in overdraft protection and non-sufficient fund (NSF) fees practices.
Debit Interchange Toolkit, CPPA, Call Reports, and Board Recap
The California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues is drafting its comment letter to the Federal Reserve Board on its Regulation II debit card interchange proposal.
League-Engaged Bills in Sacramento Drop or Move Forward
A handful of important bills kept the California Credit Union League busy in Sacramento this week, including overdraft protection and non-sufficient fund (NSF) fees, automated decision tools, small business debt, pricing algorithms, background checks, personal finance curriculum, and state charter modernization.
Personal Finance Bill Passes CA Assembly Education Committee
This week, Assembly Bill 2927 (Assemblymember Kevin McCarty) passed out of the California Assembly Education Committee on the consent calendar, which means the bill had no opposition from committee members and no registered opposition from outside organizations.
Leagues’ Analysis on NCUA’s Call Report Fee Income Changes
As previously reported, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has implemented changes to the 5300 Call Report. These changes require credit unions with assets totaling $1 billion or more to report their fee income derived from overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees.
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Stephanie Cuevas
SVP of Federal Government Affairs
scuevas@ccul.org
Robert Wilson
SVP of State Government Affairs
robertw@ccul.org
Lisa Quaranta
VP of Regulatory Advocacy and Compliance
lisaq@ccul.org
Angelica Pappalardo
Manager of Political Advocacy
angelicap@ccul.org
Emily Udell
Policy Advocate for State Government Affairs
emilyu@ccul.org
Madison Lee
Advocacy Specialist
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Desiree DeNecochea
Administrative Advocacy Specialist
desireed@ccul.org
