House Bill 1268

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS AND DIGITAL ACCOUNTS ACT"; TO CREATE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT APPLIES TO A GRANT OF AUTHORITY TO A FIDUCIARY OVER A DIGITAL ACCOUNT OR A DIGITAL ASSET; TO PROVIDE THAT DIGITAL ASSETS AND DIGITAL ACCOUNTS OF AN EMPLOYER REGULARLY USED BY AN EMPLOYEE IN THE USUAL COURSE OF BUSINESS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO LIST THE DUTIES AND LIMITATIONS OF A PERSON THAT ELECTRONICALLY STORES DIGITAL ASSETS OR DIGITAL ACCOUNTS OF AN ACCOUNT HOLDER OR OTHERWISE HAS CONTROL OVER DIGITAL ASSETS OR DIGITAL ACCOUNTS OF THE ACCOUNT HOLDER; TO PROVIDE THAT A FIDUCIARY MAY EXERCISE CONTROL OVER ANY AND ALL RIGHTS IN DIGITAL ASSETS AND DIGITAL ACCOUNTS OF AN ACCOUNT HOLDER, TO THE EXTENT AUTHORIZED BY STATE LAW, FEDERAL LAW, REGULATIONS OR ANY END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT A FIDUCIARY'S AUTHORITY OVER DIGITAL ASSETS OR DIGITAL ACCOUNTS OF AN ACCOUNT HOLDER SHALL BE THE SAME AS THE ACCOUNT HOLDER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 87-3-7, 81-5-34, 87-3-109 AND 91-8-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III

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In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 23

1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
2. Feb 23Died in committee in the House