l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2632

Credit cards; place restrictions on marketing to college students.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A CREDIT CARD ISSUER SHALL NOT OFFER TO A STUDENT AT A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE ANY TANGIBLE ITEM TO INDUCE THE STUDENT TO APPLY FOR A CREDIT CARD; TO PROVIDE THAT A CREDIT CARD ISSUER SHALL NOT ENGAGE IN ANY MARKETING OF A CREDIT CARD THAT INVOLVES THE PHYSICAL PRESENCE OF AN INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTING THE CREDIT CARD ISSUER ON THE CAMPUS OF A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE; TO PROVIDE THAT A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE SHALL NOT RECEIVE ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT PAYMENT OR COMPENSATION FOR CREDIT CARD MARKETING ACTIVITY ON A CAMPUS OF THE INSTITUTION THAT IS DIRECTED AT THE STUDENTS OF THE INSTITUTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, THE STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES AND PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE SHALL NOT SELL OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE TO A CREDIT CARD ISSUER THE NAMES, POSTAL ADDRESSES OR ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESSES OF STUDENTS OR ENGAGE IN ANY MARKETING ON BEHALF OF A CREDIT CARD ISSUER THAT IS DIRECTED AT STUDENTS; 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 17 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Universities and CollegesJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate