VA HB737 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Commerce and Energy
Pending: House Commerce and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; certain disclosure in advertising required. Provides that is a violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act for a supplier in connection with a consumer transaction to fail to disclose in any advertisement for goods or services that the provisions of any contract or written agreement associated with the goods or services advertised restrict the consumer's rights in any civil action or right to file a civil action to resolve a dispute that arises in connection with the consumer transaction. The bill provides that such provisions shall be void and unenforceable in any instance where the supplier fails to provide the required notice.

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Title

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; certain disclosure in advertising required.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Commerce and Energy
2022-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote
2022-01-20HouseAssigned sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100867D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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