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2024 SESSION

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HB 744 Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers.

Introduced by: Michelle Lopes Maldonado | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Consumer protection; automatic renewal or continuous service offers. Requires a supplier making automatic renewal or continuous service offers that automatically renew after more than 30 days and extend the automatic renewal or continuous service offer for a period of more than 12 months to notify the consumer, as defined in the bill, of the option to cancel no less than 30 days and no more than 60 days before the cancellation deadline or the end of the current contract term.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102502D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/30/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24106198D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/26/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108290D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB744ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/04/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102502D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 01/16/24  House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
• 01/25/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24106198D-H1
• 02/01/24  House: Read first time
• 02/02/24  House: Read second time
• 02/02/24  House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106198D-H1
• 02/02/24  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB744H1
• 02/05/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/06/24  House: Read third time and passed House (89-Y 10-N)
• 02/06/24  House: VOTE: Passage (89-Y 10-N)
• 02/07/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/26/24  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108290D-S1
• 02/28/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/24  Senate: Read third time
• 02/29/24  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/29/24  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24108290D-S1
• 02/29/24  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB744S1
• 02/29/24  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/24  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108290D-S1 (90-Y 7-N)
• 03/04/24  House: VOTE: Adoption (90-Y 7-N)
• 03/07/24  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB744ER)
• 03/07/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/04/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 452 (effective 7/1/24)
• 04/04/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452)