Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 677

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Description: Credit cards; issuers may offer products and services agreed to by the debtor.

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

History of Actions:

102/01/00(H)Referred To Banks and Banking
202/22/00(H)Title Suff Do Pass
303/01/00(H)Amended
403/01/00(H)Point of Order Raised
503/01/00(H)Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
603/02/00(H)Point of Order Withdrawn
703/02/00(H)Passed As Amended
803/06/00(H)Transmitted To Senate
903/08/00(S)Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
1003/29/00(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
1104/05/00(S)Amended
1204/05/00(S)Passed As Amended
1304/06/00(S)Returned For Concurrence
1404/19/00(H)Concurred in Amend From Senate
1504/24/00(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1604/25/00(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1704/30/00Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number517

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Guice

Code Section: A 075-0017-0019

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-17-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MISSISSIPPI BANKS, RETAIL SELLERS, LENDERS AND OTHER ISSUERS OF CREDIT CARDS TO PROVIDE IN THE WRITTEN CREDIT CARD AGREEMENT FOR ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, CHARGES AND FEES AS THE ISSUER AND THE DEBTOR MAY AGREE UPON; TO REQUIRE CREDIT CARD ISSUERS TO PROVIDE 30 DAYS' NOTICE TO DEBTORS OF ANY MODIFICATION OF ANY TERM OF THE CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT; TO DELETE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR LATE PAYMENT CHARGES THAT MAY BE CHARGED ON DELINQUENT PAYMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/02/00 at 00:01.



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