WV SB499 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-12 - To Banking and Insurance
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit surcharges by sellers when a buyer elects to use a credit card as method of payment and to require sellers to make clear and conspicuous disclosure of fees which are otherwise charged.

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Title

Prohibiting sellers from placing surcharges on consumers for credit card usage

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-12SenateTo Banking and Insurance
2013-03-12SenateIntroduced in Senate
2013-03-12SenateTo Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2013-03-12SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
46A6111New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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