l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2900

Payday lending; prohibit activities of/declare public nuisance.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Financial Institutions Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DECLARE LEGISLATIVE INTENT TO PROHIBIT ACTIVITIES COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS PAYDAY LENDING, DEFERRED PRESENTMENT SERVICES, ADVANCE CASH SERVICES AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF MAKING CERTAIN SMALL LOANS; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES THEREFOR; TO PROVIDE FOR COLLECTION OF CIVIL PENALTIES IN ACTIONS BY THE STATE OR BY PRIVATE PARTIES ON BEHALF OF THE STATE; TO DECLARE THE SITE OR LOCATION OF A PLACE OF BUSINESS WHERE PAYDAY LENDING TAKES PLACE IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AS A PUBLIC NUISANCE; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 75-67-401 THROUGH 75-67-449, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI TITLE PLEDGE ACT; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 75-67-501 THROUGH 75-67-539, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CHECK CASHERS ACT; 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

February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 SenateFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 20 to Mar 6 · 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  2. Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate