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MS HB214

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all contracts to be written in a font of at least 10 point, effective July 1, 2020, with any portion in smaller font rendered unenforceable.

  • Amends retail installment contract requirements to increase minimum font size from 8 point to 10 point for printed portions and from 10 point to 12 point bold type for specific notices and buyer acknowledgments.

  • Increases minimum font size for premium finance agreements from 8 point to 10 point for printed portions, effective July 1, 2020.

  • Makes technical corrections to Section 63-19-31 including changing "prior to" to "before" and replacing "items" with "paragraphs" throughout the section.

Legislative Description

Contracts; require to be written in large print.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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