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12. The loan is not secured by real property or other collateral.
AB883-ASA1,3 2Section 3. 138.14 (1) (km) of the statutes is created to read:
AB883-ASA1,3,53 138.14 (1) (km) “Precomputed” means a transaction in which the debt is
4expressed as a single sum comprised of the amount financed and the finance charge
5computed in advance.
AB883-ASA1,4 6Section 4. 138.14 (9g) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,3,97 138.14 (9g) (a) 3. Provide to the applicant a copy of the written informational
8materials specified in sub. (9r) (a) to (f) and disclose to the applicant the availability
9of the financial literacy course under sub. (9r) (g)
.
AB883-ASA1,5 10Section 5. 138.14 (9g) (a) 7. of the statutes is created to read:
AB883-ASA1,3,1311 138.14 (9g) (a) 7. Disclose to the applicant, in a clear and conspicuous manner,
12the payment plan and the amount of interest that will be paid over the course of the
13loan.
AB883-ASA1,6 14Section 6. 138.14 (9m) of the statutes is renumbered 138.14 (9m) (b).
AB883-ASA1,7 15Section 7. 138.14 (9m) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
AB883-ASA1,3,2116 138.14 (9m) (a) Before entering into a payday loan with an applicant, the
17licensee shall undertake a reasonable underwriting process to verify the applicant's
18ability to repay the payday loan. The licensee may not make a payday loan in an
19amount that exceeds the amount the applicant is capable of repaying, including
20principal and interest, as determined by the licensee's underwriting process, or the
21amount established as provided in sub. (12) (b), whichever is less.
AB883-ASA1,8 22Section 8. 138.14 (9r) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB883-ASA1,3,2523 138.14 (9r) (g) The division shall develop or make available to the public a
24financial literacy course that includes material related to payday loans. The course's
25duration shall be no more than 3 hours.
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1Section 9. 138.14 (10) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,4,82 138.14 (10) (b) 2. A licensee may present a customer's check for a periodic
3payment no more than once. For each customer authorization to initiate an
4electronic fund transfer from the customer's account, a licensee may initiate an
5electronic fund transfer for a periodic payment no more than once. The only charge
6that a licensee may impose for dishonor of a customer's check or denial of the
7licensee's instruction to execute an electronic fund transfer is a service charge that
8does not exceed $15.
AB883-ASA1,10 9Section 10. 138.14 (10) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB883-ASA1,4,1010 138.14 (10) (c) Precomputed. All payday loans shall be precomputed.
AB883-ASA1,11 11Section 11. 138.14 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,4,1912 138.14 (11) (b) Upon prepayment in full by cash, renewal, refinancing, or
13otherwise
, a refund of the unearned portion of any interest assessed by the licensee
14finance charge must be allowed. The amount of such refund shall not be less than
15the difference between the interest charged and the interest earned at the agreed
16rate computed upon the unpaid principal balance of the loan from time to time
17outstanding prior to repayment in full
the earned finance charge shall be based on
18the ratio of the number of days the loan was outstanding to the number of days for
19which the loan was originally contracted
.
AB883-ASA1,12 20Section 12. 138.14 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,5,221 138.14 (12) (b) No licensee may make a payday loan to a customer that results
22in the customer having an outstanding aggregate liability in principal, interest, and
23all other fees and charges, to all licensees who have made payday loans to the
24customer of more than $1,500 or 35 percent of the customer's gross monthly income,

1whichever is less. As provided in sub. (9m) (b), a licensee may rely on a consumer
2report to verify a customer's income for purposes of this paragraph.
AB883-ASA1,13 3Section 13. 138.14 (12) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,5,104 138.14 (12) (f) If a check held received by a licensee as a result of payment on
5a payday loan is dishonored, or an instruction to execute an electronic funds transfer
6authorized as the result of payment on a payday loan is denied, the licensee may
7bring an action to collect the amount of the check or electronic funds transfer, but
8may not threaten or pursue criminal action against a debtor as a result of the debtor's
9dishonored check or denied electronic funds transfer or the debtor's payday loan not
10being paid.
AB883-ASA1,14 11Section 14. 138.14 (12) (g) and (h) of the statutes are created to read:
AB883-ASA1,5,1312 138.14 (12) (g) No licensee may make or offer to make a payday loan for which
13the maturity date is less than 90 days after the loan's origination date.
AB883-ASA1,5,1614 (h) No licensee may make or offer to make a payday loan unless the loan
15agreement requires the loan to be repaid in substantially equal periodic payments
16over substantially equal intervals.
AB883-ASA1,15 17Section 15. 138.14 (14) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB883-ASA1,5,2418 138.14 (14) (m) Before entering into a payday loan, a licensee shall submit to
19the database provider the customer's name; unique identification number that is
20assigned in a manner specified by the division; address; driver license number or
21other method of state identification; the amount of the transaction; the customer's
22check number, if applicable;
the date of the transaction; the maturity date of the loan;
23and any other information reasonably required by the division, in a format approved
24by the division.
AB883-ASA1,16 25Section 16 . Nonstatutory provisions.
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1(1) This act first applies to loans made, refinanced, or consolidated on the
2effective date of this subsection.
AB883-ASA1,17 3Section 17. Effective date.
AB883-ASA1,6,54 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 7th month beginning after
5publication.
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