SENATE BILL 292

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection

Sponsored By:

Senator Della

Entitled:

Travel Agencies - Regulation

Synopsis:

Requiring certain travel agencies to register and pay a registration fee to the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; requiring the Department to maintain certain records, develop certain forms, and establish a consumer hot line; providing for a consumer information pamphlet; requiring travel agents to purchase surety bonds for certain liabilities created; and providing a penalty for noncompliance.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/25

First Reading Finance

Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/7

Unfavorable Report by Finance

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BONDS

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

FORMS

LABOR,LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

PENALTIES

PUBLICATIONS

RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS, LAND RCDS, VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.

REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLES - REGISTRATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Regulation

( 19-101 , 19-102 , 19-103 , 19-104 , 19-105 , 19-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available