Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Banking and Financial Services Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1544
Mississippi Alternative Loan Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI ALTERNATIVE LOAN ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON FROM ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF LENDING MONEY, EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR A LICENSE FOR SUCH LOANS; TO AUTHORIZE LICENSING FEES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSES BY THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING AND CONSUMER FINANCE; TO AUTHORIZE AN EXAMINATION FEE; TO PROVIDE RECORD KEEPING REQUIREMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING AND CONSUMER FINANCE TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN LOAN CHARGES BY THE LICENSEE; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN TERMS OF THE LOAN CONTRACT; TO REQUIRE ALL BORROWER CONTRACTS AND RECORDS OF THE LICENSEE TO BE OPEN TO THE INSPECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OR HIS DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN FINANCE CHARGES CONTRACTED FOR OR RECEIVED IN EXCESS OF THAT AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT SHALL BE FORFEITED AND MAY BE RECOVERED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Banking and Financial ServicesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Banking and Financial Services
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Banking and Financial ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives