HB547

Check cashers and MS Credit Availability licensees; authorize to pass credit/debit card fees to customers.

Complete·3/17/26

Mississippi HB547 allows check cashing businesses and credit availability licensees to pass on third-party processing fees to customers, with clear.

Mississippi HB547 amends state law to allow check cashing businesses and credit availability licensees to pass on third-party processing fees for debit and credit card transactions to customers. This bill requires businesses to provide clear and conspicuous notice to customers before completing a transaction, detailing the fee amount, the purpose of the fee, and the payment methods it applies to. The bill also includes provisions for handling fees, late fees, and fees for repossession and sale of collateral. The changes will take effect from July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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18 Nay

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History

Mar 17

Approved by Governor

Mar 10

House

Enrolled Bill Signed

Mar 10

Senate

Enrolled Bill Signed