AB 2746: Consumer debt: medical credit cards and medical debt.
<blockquote> <p>This bill regulates medical credit cards, requiring issuers to clearly disclose that these products are credit cards and not payment plans, including the annual percentage rate. Issuers must obtain written consent acknowledging receipt of the disclosure.</p> <p>The bill also amends definitions related to medical debt in consumer credit reporting laws, broadening what constitutes medical debt and prohibiting consumer credit reports from containing information about medical credit card purchases made at certain facilities like hospitals and pharmacies.</p> </blockquote>
| Apr. 23, 2026 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| Apr. 22, 2026 | Measure version as amended on April 16 corrected. |
| Apr. 20, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. |
| Apr. 16, 2026 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. Read second time and amended. |
| Apr. 15, 2026 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. & F. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. |