l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2534

Mississippi Pawnshop Act; make various amendments.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Financial Institutions Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PAWNBROKER" AS USED IN THE MISSISSIPPI PAWNSHOP ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-305, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE RECORDED ON PAWN TICKETS AT THE TIME OF MAKING A PAWN OR PURCHASE TRANSACTION FOR FIREARMS; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEE FOR A PAWNBROKER LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-323, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPLICANT SHALL NOT HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A PAWNBROKER LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-327, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THE TRANSFER OF EXISTING LICENSES; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-333, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE NOTICE AND HEARING REQUIREMENT BEFORE IMPOSING A CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST LICENSEES AND TO DEPOSIT CIVIL PENALTIES INTO THE CONSUMER FINANCE FUND OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND CONSUMER FINANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-341, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING TO CHARGE AN EXAMINATION FEE; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR LICENSEES FOR ACTS DONE OR OMMITTED IN CONFORMITY WITH RULES OR REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING OR ANY OTHER STATE OR FEDERAL AGENCY; TO REPEAL SECTION 75-67-339, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES A TIME LIMIT FOR EXISTING PAWNBROKERS IN BUSINESS ON JULY 1, 1993, TO APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE A LICENSE; 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 Senate

Its course

January 14 to February 1, 2011, 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 SenateJan 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 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 Senate Jan 14 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 14Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate