Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Banking Committee on March 1, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 201
AN ACT CONCERNING PREPAID CARDS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To permit a purchaser of or individual who increases or reloads funds onto a general-use prepaid card, code or device to (1) receive back the unexpended balance and accrued interest on such balance by way of a financial account that is linked to such card, code or device, (2) receive back the unexpended balance and accrued interest in an expedited manner, and (3) transfer the unexpended balance to a bank offering a higher yield and insurance from the FDIC on such balance.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 22 to March 1, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 1 · stopped8 days
Banking CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 1 · stopped8 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 22 – Mar 1
- Feb 22Introduced and sent to Banking Committee
- Mar 1Heard in Banking Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses