PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1804
PRINTER'S NO. 1840
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1265
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY WHITE, TARTAGLIONE, GREENLEAF, STEFANO, TOMLINSON,
EICHELBERGER, WAGNER AND VOGEL, MAY 13, 2016
SENATOR WHITE, BANKING AND INSURANCE, AS AMENDED, MAY 18, 2016
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 19, 1975 (P.L.604, No.173),
entitled "An act to facilitate the use of electronic funds
transfer systems by providing that credits to accounts in
financial institutions designated by recipients shall satisfy
legal requirements for payments by cash or checks," further
providing for electronic funds transfers; providing for
definitions; further providing for consumer protections;
providing for payroll card accounts and for coordination with
Federal law; and making editorial changes.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of the act of December 19, 1975
(P.L.604, No.173), entitled "An act to facilitate the use of
electronic funds transfer systems by providing that credits to
accounts in financial institutions designated by recipients
shall satisfy legal requirements for payments by cash or
checks," is amended to read:
[Section 1. For the purposes of any statute, rule or
regulation requiring any payment to be made in lawful money or
by check, whether for wages, salaries, commissions or other
claims of any kind, such payment may be made by credit to an
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