HB 2798 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits a person selling or offering for sale goods or services at retail, and who employs at least six employees, from requiring a buyer to pay using credit for in-person transactions; requires a person selling or offering for sale goods or services at retail to accept legal tender when offered by the buyer as payment; violations treated as a prohibited practice under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024 Last action Mar 6, 2024
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Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/27/2024
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Bud Hulsey
RRepublican
TN
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