Consumer Federation of California

Justice in the Marketplace

Legislative Updates

CFC opposes AB 2167 – homeowner’s insurance rate hikes

No COVID-19 Immunity for Law-Breaking Businesses

Create a State Consumer Financial Protection Agency

CFC Urges Regulation of For-Profit Colleges

Protect Nursing Home Patients

Stopping Phone Spoofing

Broad coalition supports the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 495)

CFC supports the Issue Ad DISCLOSE Act (AB 1217)

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Prop 15: Good for Schools, Homeowners, Consumers

Supports Schools by Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes that Don’t Help Consumers

Proposition 24 – Weakens Privacy Rights

The initiative gives big business more options to invade consumer & worker privacy than current law allows.

Business wants COVID-19 immunity from the law

Corporate lobbyists are pushing to evade consumer, labor and pollution protections

A Good Start, More Needed: Allstate’s 15% Rate Cut

After CFC Foundation Calls for COVID-19 Car Insurance Rate Cut, Allstate Announce Reductions.

Empty Roads. Insurance Companies Profit from COVID-19

Idled drivers deserve premium cuts. CFC Foundation petitions Insurance Commissioner.

For-profit colleges masquerade as “non-profit” or “public” institutions

AB 70 (Berman) would stop for-profit Grand Canyon University and Purdue Universal Global from misleading students.

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Florida man uses coronavirus aid money to buy a $318,000 Lamborghini

July 28, 2020

MarketWatch article

Car insurers gave everyone a pandemic discount. Now some are raising rates

July 17, 2020

Read the story on LA Times or download it here

The Supreme Court Broadens Robocall Ban in New Ruling

July 6, 2020

Consumer World article

Supreme Court rules president can fire CFPB director but allows agency to operate

June 29, 2020

MarketWatch

California Acts to Protect Auto Insurance Consumers from Paying COVID-19 Windfall Profits to Insurers

June 25, 2020

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