Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1636

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Consumer finance laws; make various amendments to.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Banks and Banking
201/29/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/05/98(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/05/98(H)Amended
502/05/98(H)Passed As Amended
602/05/98(H)Motion to Reconsider Entered
702/13/98(H)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
802/16/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
902/18/98(S)Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
1003/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Guice

Code Sections: A 063-0019-0003, A 063-0019-0007, A 063-0019-0009, A 063-0019-0011, A 063-0019-0021, A 063-0019-0023, A 063-0019-0031, A 063-0019-0043, A 063-0019-0055, A 081-0021-0003, A 081-0021-0009, A 081-0021-0015, A 075-0015-0031, A 075-0067-0215, A 075-0067-0321, A 075-0067-0333, A 075-0067-0341, A 075-0067-0419, A 075-0067-0431, A 075-0067-0433, A 081-0019-0015, A 081-0019-0017, A 081-0019-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "MOTOR VEHICLE" AND "COMMERCIAL VEHICLE" IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A SEPARATE LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR EACH OFFICE DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR LICENSE UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW TO FILE A SURETY BOND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-19-11, 63-19-21 AND 63-19-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE LICENSE FEE REQUIREMENTS AND TO PROVIDE FOR RECORD KEEPING REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE ITEMS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE CONTRACT; TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-43, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING ANNOUNCE CERTAIN DISCOUNT RATES AND INDICES WITH RESPECT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE CONTRACTS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-19-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 63 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A LICENSE UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 81-21-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR AN INSURANCE PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANY LICENSE TO FILE A SURETY BOND; TO AMEND SECTION 81-21-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR A CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST ANY INSURANCE PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANY WHICH FAILS TO TIMELY PAY THE REQUIRED LICENSE FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 81-21-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE METHOD OF COMPUTING THE INTEREST WHICH MAY BE CHARGED BY A PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANY; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 21 OF TITLE 81 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANY LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-15-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SALE OF CHECKS LAW; TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTIONS TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 15 OF TITLE 75 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A LICENSE UNDER THE SALE OF CHECKS LAW AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-215, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SMALL LOAN PRIVILEGE TAX LAW; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN ARTICLE 5 OF CHAPTER 67 OF TITLE 75 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A LICENSE UNDER THE SMALL LOAN PRIVILEGE TAX LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE TO A PAWNSHOP LICENSEE OF A DELINQUENT ANNUAL FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-333, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-341, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF PAWNSHOP LICENSEES WITHOUT NOTICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN ARTICLE 7 OF CHAPTER 67 OF TITLE 75 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A PAWNSHOP LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-419, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE TO A TITLE PLEDGE LENDER OF A DELINQUENT ANNUAL FEE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-431, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-433, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE WORD "PAWNED" TO "PLEDGED" AS IT RELATES TO THE TITLE PLEDGE LOAN ACT; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN ARTICLE 9 OF CHAPTER 67 OF TITLE 75 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A LICENSE UNDER THE TITLE PLEDGE LOAN ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PAY THE FEE FOR A CONSUMER LOAN BROKER LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO IMPOSE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CONSUMER LOAN BROKER ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH ADMINISTRATIVE FINES SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE CONSUMER FINANCE FUND AND NOT THE STATE GENERAL FUND; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED WITHIN CHAPTER 19 OF TITLE 81 TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO EXAMINE PERSONS REASONABLY SUSPECTED OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS WHICH REQUIRES A CONSUMER LOAN BROKER LICENSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 18:03.



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