Bill Title: Amends the Currency Exchange Act. Provides that a currency exchange is not prohibited from accepting any check without regard to the date imprinted on the check, as long as the check is immediately cashed, deposited, and processed in the ordinary course of business. Further provides that a community or ambulatory currency exchange is permitted to place self-service automated terminals on its premises, engage in and charge a fee for the transmission of information upon the request of a consumer, advertise and distribute materials concerning legal services and products on its premises, and provide access to third-party travel reservation and ticketing services. Makes changes to provisions concerning community currency exchanges and the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation's authority to fine a licensee or suspend or revoke licenses under the Act. Makes other changes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3566 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Don Harmon [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-039	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Terry Link [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-030	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Antonio Munoz [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-001	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Patricia Van Pelt [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-005	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Napoleon Harris [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-015	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Michael Hastings [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-019	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Toi Hutchinson [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-040	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Martin Sandoval [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-011	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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