An Act relative to credit card surcharges and transparency in credit card fees
Summary
Senate, January 7, 2026 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 194) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to limit credit card surcharges on credit card transactions in the commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 204) of John J. Cronin for legislation relative to transparency in credit card fees; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 278) of Jacob R. Oliveira relative to credit card surcharges, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2819).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2026
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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