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MI SB0728

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Peter MacGregor

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the title of the 1984 Credit Card Act to replace references to "financial institutions bureau" with "certain state officers and entities" and adds language about remedies and penalties.

  • Redefines "commissioner" to mean the director of the department of insurance and financial services or authorized representative, replacing prior terminology.

  • Adds definitions for "licensee" (person licensed under the act), "person" (individual, corporation, LLC, partnership, association, or other legal entity), and "credit card arrangement" (unsecured loan for personal/family/household purposes requiring use of a credit card to access proceeds).

  • Defines "credit card" or "charge card" as any card or device issued by a licensee under a credit card arrangement that allows cardholders to obtain credit for purchases, leases, loans, or other purposes.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, with the amended definition of "credit card arrangement" applying retroactively to December 28, 1984.

Legislative Description

Financial institutions; credit cards; credit card arrangements act; modify definitions and update title. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1984 PA 379 (MCL 493.101).

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Vetoed By Governor 12/27/2018

12/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Financial Services5/8/2018
Banking & Financial Institutions12/13/2017

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