GA HB898 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-28 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-28 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to enact the "Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for organization and control of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to prohibit certain fees; to provide for requirements for articles of incorporation by merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; to provide for minimum requirements to operate as a merchant acquirer limited purpose bank; to provide for permissible activities of a merchant acquirer limited purpose bank; to provide for enforcement of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank Act; enact
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-03-27 - House - House Vote #801 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 145 N: 18 NV: 8 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #712 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-02-29 - House - House Vote #574 - Passage (Y: 135 N: 20 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #712 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-02-29 - House - House Vote #574 - Passage (Y: 135 N: 20 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-28 | Effective Date | |
| 2012-03-28 | Act 435 | |
| 2012-03-28 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
| 2012-03-28 | House Sent to Governor | |
| 2012-03-27 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub | |
| 2012-03-26 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-03-26 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2012-03-21 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2012-03-20 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-03-05 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2012-02-29 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-02-29 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-02-23 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-02-07 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-02-06 | House First Readers |
