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Published each Friday during the state legislative session (January through mid-May), this e-newsletter provides a summary of the latest news and actions of state legislation affecting the banking industry. To receive this e-newsletter, contact us.

April 19, 2024

  • Lawmakers Pass Measure To Increase MOBUCK$ Cap
  • Panel Discusses MBA-Priority Measure On Consumer Loans
  • House Approves MBA-Supported Bills
  • Other Bills of Interest

April 12, 2024

  • MBA Testifies For Bill Creating State CRA For Credit Unions
  • Senate Debates Houses MOBUCK$ Legislation
  • Senate Approves Bill Barring Medicaid Reimbursements To Planned Parenthood

April 5, 2024

  • Hataway: Bill To Expand Credit Union Field-of-Membership ‘Unnecessary’
  • Senate Approves Bill Addressing Costs for Credit Reports for Consumer Loans
  • Bill to Increase MOBUCK$ Cap Continues Progression

March 29, 2024

  • House Committee To Hear Credit Union Expansion Bill Tuesday
  • Senate Gives First Round Approval To Amended Banking Bill
  • House Approves Credit Report Legislation With Several Provisions
  • MBA Testifies Against Bills On Bankruptcy Exemptions

March 15, 2024

  • MOBUCK$ Cap Increase Progressing Through Legislative Process
  • Chambers To Debate Measures On Consumer Loans
  • House Committee Approves UCC Updates
  • MBA-Supported Legislation Advances
  • Lawmakers Expected To Begin Budget Debates

March 8, 2024

  • Senate Approves MOBUCK$ Bill, Sends Measure To House
  • MBA Testifies At Hearing On R-PACE Measure
  • Committee To Vote On UCC Updates Legislation
  • Lawmakers Approve Bills To Ban Moratoriums On Eviction Proceedings

March 1, 2024

  • MBA Priority Bill Gains Momentum In Senate
  • Bill Levels Playing Field Between Banks, Credit Unions
  • Committees Discuss Legislation in Hearings
  • Candidate Filing Begins for 2024 Elections

February 23, 2024

  • House Passes Bill Increasing MOBUCK$ Cap
  • House Committee Unanimously Approves Omnibus Measures
  • Bill Updating UCC Referred to House Committee
  • Senate Approves First Bill of Session

February 14, 2024

  • House Gives Initial Approval to MOBUCK$ Measure
  • House Approves Bill on Eviction Moratoriums
  • Trust, Wealth Management Legislation Advances
  • Target Banker Visits Key to Defeat CU Bill

February 9, 2024

February 2, 2024

  • MBA-Supported Measures Continue to Move Forward
  • House Panel Discusses Updates to Money Transmitter Law
  • MBA Testifies on High School Financial Courses
  • Target Bankers Key to Defeat Credit Union Expansion Bill

January 26, 2024

  • Committees Approve Bills to Increase MOBUCK$ Cap
  • House Panel OKs Bill Affecting Credit Reports for Consumer Loans
  • MBA Testifies in Support of Updating Money Transmitter Law
  • MBA Testifies At Hearing on Corporate Income Tax Bill

January 12, 2024

  • MO Senate Confirms Campbell as State Finance Commissioner
  • House Committee Hears MOBUCK$ Testimony
  • Panel to Discuss MBA-Supported Measure
  • Bills of Interest to Banking Industry

January 8, 2024

  • State Session Begins; 'Rocky' Start Dominates Senate
  • House Committee to Hear Bill Increasing MOBUCK$ Cap
  • Bills Would Pass Cost of Credit Reports to Consumers
  • Bills of Interest to Banking Industry

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