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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2023 By:
Adopted COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO Senate Bill No.
Senator(s) Wiggins To:
2382 BY:
Judiciary, Division A SENATE BILL NO.
Committee Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
2382 AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-3-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE OUT-OF-STATE ATTORNEYS ADVERTISING ON TELEVISION TO DISCLOSE IF THEY ARE NOT LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN MISSISSIPPI;
TO AMEND SECTION 75-24-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM;
AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
the audio portion of an advertisement must plainly include substantially the same message.
the audio portion of an advertisement must plainly include substantially the same 23/HR31/SB2382A.J *HR31/SB2382A.J* P(GT/JAB) message.
S.
(b) In lieu of the disclaimer required in paragraph (a) of this subsection, the advertiser may conspicuously state in both the visual and audio components of the advertisement that the person is licensed only in the specific states in which the person is licensed to practice law.
B.
No.
2382 *SS08/R504* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 23/SS08/R504 PAGE 1 (csq\tb) (b) In lieu of the disclaimer required in paragraph (a) of this subsection, the advertiser may conspicuously state in both the visual and audio components of the advertisement that the person is licensed only in the specific states in which the person is licensed to practice law.
(d) Misrepresentation of designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or services;
23/HR31/SB2382A.J *HR31/SB2382A.J* P(GT/JAB) (d) Misrepresentation of designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or services;
S.
(e) Representing that goods or services have sponsorship, approval, characteristics, ingredients, uses, benefits, or quantities that they do not have or that a person has a sponsorship, approval, status, affiliation, or connection that he does not have;
B.
No.
2382 *SS08/R504* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS08/R504 PAGE 2(csq\tb) (e) Representing that goods or services have sponsorship, approval, characteristics, ingredients, uses, benefits, or quantities that they do not have or that a person has a sponsorship, approval, status, affiliation, or connection that he does not have;
(m) Charging an increased premium for reinstating a motor vehicle insurance policy that was cancelled or suspended by S.
23/HR31/SB2382A.J *HR31/SB2382A.J* P(GT/JAB) (m) Charging an increased premium for reinstating a motor vehicle insurance policy that was cancelled or suspended by the insured solely for the reason that he was transferred out of this state while serving in the United States Armed Forces or on active duty in the National Guard or United States Armed Forces Reserve.
B.
No.
2382 *SS08/R504* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS08/R504 PAGE 3(csq\tb) the insured solely for the reason that he was transferred out of this state while serving in the United States Armed Forces or on active duty in the National Guard or United States Armed Forces Reserve.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023 and shall stand repealed on June 30, 2023.
S.
Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
B.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-3-38, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE OUT-OF-STATE ATTORNEYS ADVERTISING ON TELEVISION 23/HR31/SB2382A.J *HR31/SB2382A.J* P(GT/JAB) TO DISCLOSE IF THEY ARE NOT LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN MISSISSIPPI;
No.
TO AMEND SECTION 75-24-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM;
2382 *SS08/R504* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS08/R504 ST:
AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Out-of-state lawyers;
23/HR31/SB2382A.J *HR31/SB2382A.J* PAGE 5 (GT/JAB)
required to disclose PAGE 4(csq\tb) whether licensed to practice law in Mississippi in television ads.