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MS HB780
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Willie Perkins
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AI Summary
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Prohibits check cashers from cashing a delayed deposit check for any person who has an outstanding delayed deposit check with another check casher that has not been repaid in full.
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Requires the Commissioner of Banking to develop and maintain a database where check cashers must record each delayed deposit transaction to prevent violations of the maximum outstanding amount.
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Authorizes the Commissioner to charge fees to check cashers as necessary to maintain the database system.
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Reduces the maximum fee that check cashers may charge for cashing a delayed deposit check to an annual percentage rate of 36% per annum on the unpaid principal amount (previously had no specified cap).
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Takes effect July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Check cashers; reduce maximum rate of interest that may be charged for cashing checks.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011