l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2011

Counties & municipalities; prohibit surcharge on certain payments by credit or debit cards.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 17-25-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FROM IMPOSING A SURCHARGE OR TRANSACTION FEE ON CERTAIN PAYMENTS BY CREDIT CARD, CHARGE CARD, DEBIT CARD OR OTHER FORM OF ELECTRONIC PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PAYMENT BY CASH, CHECK OR SIMILAR MEANS; 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 8 to February 5, 2019, 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 8 to Feb 5 · stopped28 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 8 to Feb 5 · stopped28 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 8 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published