Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 680
Mortgages and other secured lenders; increase penalty for failure to cancel record of debt after demand of debtor.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 89-5-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE PENALTY ON A MORTGAGEE WHO, AFTER HAVING RECEIVED FULL PAYMENT OF THE MONEY DUE BY THE MORTGAGE, DOES NOT CANCEL THE MORTGAGE WITHIN ONE MONTH AFTER WRITTEN REQUEST TO DO SO BY THE DEBTOR; TO AMEND SECTION 75-9-625, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE PENALTY ON A SECURED PARTY UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE WHO, AFTER THERE IS NO OBLIGATION SECURED BY THE COLLATERAL COVERED BY THE FINANCING STATEMENT, DOES NOT CAUSE A TERMINATION STATEMENT FOR THE FINANCING STATEMENT TO BE FILED WITHIN TWENTY DAYS AFTER DEMAND TO DO SO BY THE DEBTOR; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 75-9-513, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH SETS OUT THE REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE FILING OF A TERMINATION STATEMENT, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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 13 to February 2, 2010, 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 13 to Feb 2 · stopped20 days
Judiciary AJan 13 to Feb 2 · stopped20 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 13 – Feb 2
- Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives