SB00303

An Act Concerning Secured Credit Cards.

Introduced·2/26/26

Connecticut SB00303 requires Connecticut banks and credit unions to offer secured credit cards to customers.

Connecticut SB00303 mandates that Connecticut banks and credit unions provide secured credit cards to their customers. A secured credit card requires customers to deposit funds as security. The bill defines "Connecticut bank" and "Connecticut credit union" based on existing statutes. It also sets an effective date of October 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

BA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

13 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 3

12:00 AM

Banking Public Hearing

History

Mar 23

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Mar 23

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Mar 23

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 100