2023 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB153: Public employees; exempt from bad check fees caused by error in direct deposit made by their employer or retirement system.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Exempt Active And Retired Public Employees Who Receive Direct Deposits Of Their Compensation Or Retirement Allowance From Bad Check Fees If The Sole Reason Their Account Was Overdrawn Was An Error In Funds Being Deposited In Their Account Caused By Their Employer Or The Retirement System; To Amend Sections 81-14-365, 97-19-57, 73-9-43, 73-34-45, 73-35-17, 73-60-29 And 75-67-122, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/4/2023
Referred To Banking and Financial Services
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(1/31/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Charles Young
Charles Young
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/4/202339.8 KB