MS HB1077 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 1 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-01 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 11-53-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "open Account"; To Require An Open Account Creditor To Send A Demand To The Current Address Of An Account Debtor Through Certain Means; To Provide That The Account Debtor Shall Be Liable For Expenses And Costs In Addition To Attorney's Fees; To Bring Forward Section 11-53-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Producing A Bill For Fee Payment, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Open account; revise definition and require account creditor to send demand to current address of account debtor through certain means.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - House - House Passed (Y: 117 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-01HouseDied On Calendar
2021-03-28SenateRecommitted For Further Conf
2021-03-28HouseRecommitted For Further Conf
2021-03-27HouseConference Report Filed
2021-03-27SenateConference Report Filed
2021-03-23SenateConferees Named Wiggins,McCaughn,Barrett
2021-03-22HouseConferees Named Turner,Aguirre,Yancey
2021-03-18HouseDecline to Concur/Invite Conf
2021-03-11SenateReturned For Concurrence
2021-03-10SenatePassed As Amended
2021-03-10SenateAmended
2021-03-02SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2021-02-17SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A
2021-02-11HouseTransmitted To Senate
2021-02-11HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2021-02-10HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Turner, Aguirre, Hood)
2021-02-10HousePassed
2021-01-28HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2021-01-18HouseReferred To Banking and Financial Services

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
115367New CodeSee Bill Text
115381Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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