GA SB549 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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 prohibit retailers from conditioning the issuance of refunds on the buyer returning goods to any place other than the retail establishment where such goods were purchased; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; retailers from conditioning the issuance of refunds on the buyer returning goods to any place; prohibit
Sponsors
Sen. Derek Mallow [D] | Sen. Nikki Merritt [D] | Sen. Jason Esteves [D] | Sen. Josh McLaurin [D] |
Sen. Nabilah Islam Parkes [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2024-02-21 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67347 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/225037 |