HB2337

Imposing a fee on each international transaction by a money transmitter by wire, allowing the state bank commissioner to assess penalties for the nonpayment of such fee, providing for the distribution of such fee and penalty moneys, establishing the criminal litigation fund, wire transfer fee fund and prosecutor and law enforcement grant fund and creating a misdemeanor crime of unlawful transmission of a wire transfer and providing criminal penalties therefor.

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2337 imposes a fee on international wire transfers, establishes funds for criminal litigation, wire transfer fees, and law enforcement.

Kansas HB2337 imposes a fee on international wire transfers by money transmitters, with a $7.50 fee for transactions of $500 or less and 1.5% for amounts over $500. The bill establishes the criminal litigation fund, wire transfer fee fund, and prosecutor and law enforcement grant fund, with specific allocations for each. It also creates a misdemeanor crime for unlawful wire transfers by non-citizens and provides for the distribution of collected fees and penalties. The bill further amends the Kansas money transmission act and related statutes.

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Where it stands

Current
Financial Institutions and Pensions Committee
Next
Committee decision

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Calendar

Feb 17, 2025

9:00 AM

House Financial Institutions and Pensions Hearing

History

Feb 17, 2025

House

House Hearing: Monday, February 17, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 582-N

Feb 7, 2025

House

House Introduced

Feb 7, 2025

House

House Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions