HB 1237
Mississippi Guaranteeing Fair Banking Act; create.
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Bill overview
An act to be known as the mississippi guaranteeing fair banking act; To provide that, if a financial institution takes an adverse action against a person, that person may request a statement of specific reasons for the adverse action; To prohibit financial institutions from discriminating IN the provision of financial services to a person due to a person's religion, speech OR participation IN a lawful economic activity; To provide damages for violations of this act; To amend section 75-24-5, mississippi code of 1972, to provide that a violation of this act shall be an unfair OR deceptive trade act OR practice; To bring forward sections 81-1-119, 81-12-211 and 81-14-201, mississippi code of 1972, for the purpose of possible amendment; And for related purposes.
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