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MO HB203

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Bill Reiboldt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires credit card processing service providers to disclose on contracts the effective date, contract term, monthly minimum fees, and termination fees in minimum 8-point font.

  • Limits termination fees to a maximum of $50 and prohibits charging monthly minimum fees for more than one month after contract termination.

  • Classifies violations as unfair and deceptive practices under Missouri consumer protection law.

  • Exempts state and national banks, credit unions, trade associations, cooperatives, wholesalers, and their parent companies, affiliates, and subsidiaries from these requirements.

  • Applies only to new contracts entered into after August 28, 2013.

Legislative Description

Requires specified disclosures on new credit card processing service contracts

Last Action

Rules - Returned to the Committee of Origin (H)

3/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2013
Financial Institutions1/31/2013

Full Bill Text

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