Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 924

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Background

Title

Description: Consumer loan broker act; amend certain provisions of.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 02/11 (H) Referred To Banking and Financial Services
2 03/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 03/11 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 03/11 (H) Passed
5 03/12 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 03/16 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
7 03/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 04/07 (S) Passed
9 04/08 (S) Transmitted To House
10 04/13 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 04/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 04/20 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number370

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: McCoy

Code Sections: A 081-0019-0007, A 081-0019-0023, A 081-0019-0029

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONSUMER LOAN BROKER ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT ATTORNEYS AND CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS EXEMPTED FROM THE ACT STILL ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT EXCEPT FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF OBTAINING A LICENSE AND POSTING A BOND; TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CONSUMER LOAN BROKER SHALL NOT CHARGE A SERVICE CHARGE EXCEEDING THREE PERCENT OF THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE LOAN OR A FEE OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER; TO AMEND SECTION 81-19-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING AND CONSUMER FINANCE TO ENTER ORDERS TO REQUIRE PERSONS TO REFRAIN FROM VIOLATING THE CONSUMER LOAN BROKER ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/20/04 at 17:46.

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