United States · Bill · S
S. 1334 (108th)
Check Truncation Act of 2003
Introduced
25 June 2003
Last action
27 June 2003 · Floor
Status
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 168. (consideration: CR 6/26/2003 S8811)
Sponsors
Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Check Truncation Act of 2003 - Sets forth a statutory framework under which a substitute check is the legal equivalent of an original check for all purposes, if the substitute check: (1) accurately represents all of the information on the front and back of the original check as of the time the original check was truncated; and (2) bears the legend: "This is a legal copy of your check. You can use it the same way you would use the original check." Prescribes implementation guidelines, including: (1) substitute check warranties; (2) indemnity procedures; (3) expedited recredit claims for consumers and for banks; (4) procedures for claims; (5) measure of damages; (6) statute of limitations; and (7) consumer education materials.
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Timeline
25 June 2003
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168.
Source: Calendars
25 June 2003
Reported
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Shelby. With written report No. 108-79.
Source: Committee
25 June 2003
Reported
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Shelby. With written report No. 108-79.
Source: Committee
25 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 2003
Reported
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ordered to be reported an original measure.
Source: Committee
27 June 2003
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 6/24/2003 S8811)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 25 June 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate without amendment
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 June 2003
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Sponsors
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Check 21 Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1334
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1334
- us · 108-s-1334 · source updated 7 April 2025