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MI SB1536

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Gretchen Whitmer

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Limits savings banks to charging no more than one overdraft fee per account holder in any 24-hour period

  • Requires savings banks to publish overdraft fee amounts and the criteria used to determine those fees on a publicly available website

  • Mandates that when multiple items are charged to an account on the same banking day, the bank must process them smallest to largest amount to minimize overdraft fees

  • Defines key terms including "banking day," "item," and "overdraft fee" by reference to the Uniform Commercial Code (MCL 440.4104)

Legislative Description

Financial institutions; savings banks; overdraft fees; regulate. Amends 1996 PA 354 (MCL 487.3101 - 487.3804) by adding sec. 401a.

Consumer credit, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Banking And Financial Institutions

9/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Banking & Financial Institutions9/29/2010

Full Bill Text

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