l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 545

Legal tender; recognize gold and silver as legal tender in Mississippi.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Banking and Financial Services Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DECLARE THAT GOLD OR SILVER ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OR A U.S. STATE IS RECOGNIZED AS LEGAL TENDER IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROHIBIT PERSONS FROM BEING REQUIRED TO OFFER OR ACCEPT GOLD OR SILVER EXCEPT WHEN AGREED UPON BY CONTRACT; 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

Its course

January 15 to February 4, 2025, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days

Banking and Financial ServicesJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 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 House of Representatives Jan 15 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Banking and Financial Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published