Internet and e-Commerce - As introduced, prohibits an online payment system from freezing the funds of a user without first providing the user with a 90-day written notice of the online payment system's intent to freeze the user's funds; designates a violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice pursuant to the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47, Chapter 18.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023
Last action Mar 21, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/21/2023
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/21/2023
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/20/2023
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/14/2023
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Yager
RRepublican
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