Bill would require correct ID in debt-collections

Published May 24, 2013 9:23pm ET



SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Debt collectors would have to make sure they are going after the right person under a bill approved by the state Senate on Friday.

Democratic Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco said some unscrupulous debt-buyers don’t care who they target.

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