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MS SB2398

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Hob Bryan

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Caps judgment interest rates at 10% maximum for judgments founded on sales or contracts, regardless of the contract's original interest rate.

  • Limits interest rates on all other judgments to 10% maximum, as set by the judge hearing the case, beginning no earlier than the complaint filing date.

  • Applies the 10% interest rate cap to disqualified shareholders' judgments in professional corporation fair value proceedings under Mississippi Code Section 79-10-41.

  • Applies the 10% interest rate cap to disqualified members' judgments in professional limited liability company fair value proceedings under Mississippi Code Section 79-29-913.

  • Takes effect June 30, 2023.

Legislative Description

Judgments; prohibit from bearing interest at a rate greater than 10 percent.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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