File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Conway
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Restocking and Return Fees
Prohibiting a merchant from charging a consumer who returns
merchandise purchased from the merchant a restocking or return fee in
excess of 10% of the purchase price of the merchandise if the purchase
price of the merchandise did not exceed $1,000, or $100 if the
purchase price of the merchandise exceeded $1,000, the merchandise
malfunctioned, the packaging of the merchandise is not opened, or the
return is necessitated by error of the manufacturer, wholesaler, or
retailer.
Senate Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
- 3/1
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-319
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
