GA HB1152 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-03-09 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-03-09 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to require merchants to accept cash for purchases; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; to require any cash overpayment to be remitted to the state treasury; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; require merchants to accept cash for purchases
Sponsors
| Rep. Mesha Mainor [D] | Rep. Robert Dickey [R] | Rep. Leesa Hagan [R] | Rep. Zulma Lopez [D] |
| Rep. Marvin Lim [D] | Rep. Mack Jackson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-09 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2022-02-03 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2022-02-02 | House | House First Readers |
| 2022-02-01 | House | House Hopper |
