Banking Committee Updates

Both the Senate Banking & Financial Institutions Committee and the House Banks & Banking Committee held meetings this week.  
 
SB 20 was presented by Sen. Michael ‘Doc’ Rhett (D), Marietta.  Numerous questions were asked of the author on the bill.  The bill received a do pass motion from the Committee on Tuesday, February 12th.
 
HB 185 is the Department’s Housekeeping bill, which was presented by Rep. Bruce Williamson (R), Monroe.  The committee held a hearing only on the bill and no action was taken.  CBA will continue to monitor the progress of the bill.
 
HB 193 ​relating to the savings promotion raffles offered by state-charted banks and credit unions was presented by Rep. Emory Dunahoo (R), Gainesville.  The committee held a hearing only on the bill and no action was taken.  CBA will continue to monitor the progress of the bill. 

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