VA HB78 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out. Requires that suppliers of automatic renewals or continuous service offers through an online website must make available a conspicuous online option to cancel a recurring purchase of a good or service. The bill provides that failure to make available such option to cancel is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out. Requires that suppliers of automatic renewals or continuous service offers through an online website must make available a conspicuous online option to cancel a recurring purchase of a good or service. The bill provides that failure to make available such option to cancel is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.
Title
Automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumer; cancellation and online opt-out.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-11 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557) | |
| 2022-04-11 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 557 (effective 7/1/22) | |
| 2022-03-22 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022 | |
| 2022-03-22 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022 |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2022-03-10 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2022-03-10 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB78ER) |
| 2022-03-10 | House | Enrolled |
| 2022-03-07 | House | VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-07 | House | Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-07 | House | Passed by temporarily |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-03-02 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-28 | Senate | Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-01 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2022-02-01 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2022-01-31 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-31 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Printed as engrossed 22101883D-E |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB78E |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Read second time |
| 2022-01-27 | House | Read first time |
| 2022-01-25 | House | Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-20 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-18 | House | Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2022-01-04 | House | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy |
| 2022-01-04 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101883D |
