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MS HB1007

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi's Uniform Commercial Code Articles 2, 4A, and 9 to conform to 2010 revisions adopted by the American Law Institute and National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, effective July 1, 2013.

  • Modifies definitions and rules for secured transactions, including changes to how security interests in electronic chattel paper are perfected and how debtor names must be provided in financing statements.

  • Updates provisions governing perfection and priority of security interests in collateral, including rules for debtor name changes, transfers between jurisdictions, and continuation of financing statements.

  • Clarifies protections for account debtors regarding assignment notifications and restrictions on anti-assignment clauses in payment intangibles and general intangibles.

  • Establishes transition rules for financing statements filed before July 1, 2013, allowing existing filings to continue effectiveness if proper continuation procedures are followed within specified timeframes.

Legislative Description

UCC; revisions to Articles 2, 4 and 9.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/12/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/15/2013
Judiciary A1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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