Amended IN Senate May 20, 2024 Amended IN Senate May 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 08, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1075Introduced by Senators Bradford and LimnFebruary 12, 2024An act to add add, repeal, and add Section 14053 to of the Financial Code, relating to credit unions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1075, as amended, Bradford. Credit unions: overdraft and nonsufficient funds fees.The California Credit Union Law generally provides for the organization and regulation of credit unions by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Existing law requires a credit union subject to the examination authority of the commissioner to report annually to the commissioner on the amount of revenue earned from overdraft fees and nonsufficient funds fees, as defined and specified.This bill would require a credit union to provide a customer at least 3 business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the fee. The bill would prohibit a credit union from charging an overdraft fee or a nonsufficient funds fee exceeding $14 or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower. The bill would require a credit union to disclose these requirements to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. The bill would apply these provisions to credit unions with assets exceeding $1,000,000,000 on January 1, 2025, and to all credit unions on January 1, 2026, except as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
Amended IN Senate May 20, 2024 Amended IN Senate May 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 08, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1075Introduced by Senators Bradford and LimnFebruary 12, 2024An act to add add, repeal, and add Section 14053 to of the Financial Code, relating to credit unions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1075, as amended, Bradford. Credit unions: overdraft and nonsufficient funds fees.The California Credit Union Law generally provides for the organization and regulation of credit unions by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Existing law requires a credit union subject to the examination authority of the commissioner to report annually to the commissioner on the amount of revenue earned from overdraft fees and nonsufficient funds fees, as defined and specified.This bill would require a credit union to provide a customer at least 3 business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the fee. The bill would prohibit a credit union from charging an overdraft fee or a nonsufficient funds fee exceeding $14 or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower. The bill would require a credit union to disclose these requirements to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. The bill would apply these provisions to credit unions with assets exceeding $1,000,000,000 on January 1, 2025, and to all credit unions on January 1, 2026, except as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Amended IN Senate May 20, 2024 Amended IN Senate May 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 09, 2024 Amended IN Senate April 08, 2024
Amended IN Senate May 20, 2024
Amended IN Senate May 09, 2024
Amended IN Senate April 09, 2024
Amended IN Senate April 08, 2024
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 1075
Introduced by Senators Bradford and LimnFebruary 12, 2024
Introduced by Senators Bradford and Limn
February 12, 2024
An act to add add, repeal, and add Section 14053 to of the Financial Code, relating to credit unions.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1075, as amended, Bradford. Credit unions: overdraft and nonsufficient funds fees.
The California Credit Union Law generally provides for the organization and regulation of credit unions by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Existing law requires a credit union subject to the examination authority of the commissioner to report annually to the commissioner on the amount of revenue earned from overdraft fees and nonsufficient funds fees, as defined and specified.This bill would require a credit union to provide a customer at least 3 business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the fee. The bill would prohibit a credit union from charging an overdraft fee or a nonsufficient funds fee exceeding $14 or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower. The bill would require a credit union to disclose these requirements to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. The bill would apply these provisions to credit unions with assets exceeding $1,000,000,000 on January 1, 2025, and to all credit unions on January 1, 2026, except as specified.
The California Credit Union Law generally provides for the organization and regulation of credit unions by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. Existing law requires a credit union subject to the examination authority of the commissioner to report annually to the commissioner on the amount of revenue earned from overdraft fees and nonsufficient funds fees, as defined and specified.
This bill would require a credit union to provide a customer at least 3 business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the fee. The bill would prohibit a credit union from charging an overdraft fee or a nonsufficient funds fee exceeding $14 or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower. The bill would require a credit union to disclose these requirements to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. The bill would apply these provisions to credit unions with assets exceeding $1,000,000,000 on January 1, 2025, and to all credit unions on January 1, 2026, except as specified.
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## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
SECTION 1. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.
(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.
(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.
(b) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.
(c) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.
(d) A credit union with assets exceeding one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2025, and then annually thereafter. 2025.
(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
SEC. 2. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
SEC. 2. Section 14053 is added to the Financial Code, to read:
### SEC. 2.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.
14053. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1) Fee means a nonsufficient funds fee or an overdraft fee.
(2) Nonsufficient funds fee means a fee resulting from the initiation of a transaction that exceeds the customers account balance if the customers credit union declines to make the payment.
(3) Overdraft fee means a fee resulting from the processing of a transaction that exceeds a customers account balance.
(b) A credit union shall provide a customer at least three business days before requiring payment of an overdraft fee to give the customer an opportunity to repay the amount that triggered the overdraft fee.
(c) A credit union shall not charge a fee exceeding fourteen dollars ($14) or the amount set by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the fee, whichever is lower.
(d) A credit union shall disclose the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) to all customers by January 31, 2026, and then annually thereafter.
(e) This section shall become operative January 1, 2026.