TN HB2549 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-23 - Def. to Summer Study
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, makes misrepresenting the total price of goods or services in an advertisement, including, but not limited to, failing to include mandatory costs and fees in the advertisement when representing the price for which the goods or services are offered an unfair or deceptive act under the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

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Title

As introduced, makes misrepresenting the total price of goods or services in an advertisement, including, but not limited to, failing to include mandatory costs and fees in the advertisement when representing the price for which the goods or services are offered an unfair or deceptive act under the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-23HouseDef. to Summer Study
2016-03-16HousePlaced on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/23/2016
2016-03-16HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
2016-03-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/16/2016
2016-01-27HouseSponsor change.
2016-01-27HouseSponsor(s) withdrawn.
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee
2016-01-27HouseP2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
2016-01-25HouseP1C.
2016-01-21HouseIntro.
2016-01-21HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2467 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-23 - Deferred to Summer Study

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