Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2172

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Title

Description: Gift certificates; prohibit expiration date or service fee.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Hyde-Smith

Code Section: A 075-0024-0005

Title: AN ACT TO MAKE UNLAWFUL THE SALE OF A GIFT CERTIFICATE THAT CONTAINS AN EXPIRATION DATE OR A SERVICE FEE, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICATION OF THIS LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 75-24-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT ARE SUBJECT TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE CONSUMER PROTECTION STATUTES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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