House Bill 452

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Last Action 02/21/19: to Banking & Insurance (H)
Title AN ACT relating to check cashing.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1786
Sponsor C. Booker
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to establish definitions for "bank," "check," "payable on demand," and "presentment"; require banks to cash, free of charge, any check payable at the bank or drawn on an account held at the bank by the end of the day on which the check is presented to the bank; establish conditions for meeting requirements of section; establish penalties for violating section; establish when a bank may refuse payment on a check; permit a bank to cash a check that is not payable at the bank or drawn on an account held at the bank if the bank does not charge a fee in excess of $4; create a new section of Subtitle 2 of Chapter 286 to require compliance with Act by every person regulated under Chapter 286; require commissioner of the Department of Financial Institutions to exercise powers to enforce compliance with Act; amend KRS 286.9-100 to cap check cashing service fee at $4; amend KRS 355.3-102 and 355.4-102 to conform with requirements of Act.
Index Headings of Original Version State Agencies - Department of Financial Institutions, commissioner, enforcement by
Banks and Financial Institutions - Check cashing, banks, regulation of
Banks and Financial Institutions - Check cashing, maximum fee, establishment of
Banks and Financial Institutions - Financial Services Code, persons regulated under, compliance required by
Consumer Affairs - Check cashing, banks, regulation of
Consumer Affairs - Check cashing, maximum fee, establishment of

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02/20/19
  • introduced in House
02/21/19
  • to Banking & Insurance (H)


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