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MS HB101

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Adrienne Wooten

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 75-67-519 to require licensed check cashers to issue a single check covering the full loan amount for all delayed deposit transactions exceeding $100.00.

  • Maintains existing limits on delayed deposit checks: maximum $250.00 with up to 30-day delay, or $250.00-$500.00 with 28-30 day delay as selected by customer.

  • Keeps fee caps in place: maximum $20.00 per $100.00 advanced for checks up to $250.00, and $21.95 per $100.00 advanced for checks between $250.00-$500.00.

  • Retains prohibitions on renewing or extending delayed deposit checks, repayment through other check cashers, and charging late fees for returned checks or customer default.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Check cashers; require to extend one check to cover amount of loan for all loans exceeding $100.00.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Banking and Financial Services2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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