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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Unsolicited Loan Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits a lender from providing an unsolicited loan check or similar instrument to a consumer. Additionally, a consumer is not liable for any debt incurred from such an instrument.</p>]]></text>
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