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MS HB1719
Bill
Status
Enrolled
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lee Yancey
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AI Summary
- Creates a 12-member study committee to examine prevention strategies for financial fraud and scams, improve investor education, and recommend solutions
- Committee members include representatives from the Legislature, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Department of Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of Human Services, Insurance Department, Superintendent of Education, Veterans Affairs, Department of Information Technology Services, State Auditor, and Mississippi Bankers Association
- Appointments must be made within 30 days of the act's effective date, with the committee electing its own chairman and officers
- Secretary of State provides staff and support; all state agencies must provide assistance and data upon request from the committee chairman
- Committee dissolves on or before January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Prevention strategies on financial fraud; create a study committee.
Last Action
Due From Governor 03/18/26
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Business and Financial Institutions2/16/2026
Business and Commerce1/19/2026
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