l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1338

MS Business Corporation Act; revise bank merger process to be consistent with and revise provisions regarding banks in Mississippi that offer open-end credit.

Became law as Chapter 354, Laws of 2018, signed March 15, 2018, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 81-5-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE BANK MERGER PROCESS TO MAKE THEM CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 81-5-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MISSISSIPPI CHARTERED OR DOMICILED BANKS OFFERING OPEN-END CREDIT TO ASSESS FINANCE CHARGES AND OTHER CHARGES AT RATES NOT MORE THAN THE RATES IMPOSED BY OUT-OF-STATE BANKS ON MISSISSIPPI CUSTOMERS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kathy Sykes

Its course

January 15 to March 15, 2018, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 117 days

Banking and Financial ServicesJan 15 to Jan 2510 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 532 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1510 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 15 โ€“ Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Banking and Financial Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 โ€“ Mar 5

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 โ€“ Mar 15

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published