S 175 Vermont Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An act relating to requiring retail businesses to accept cash

This bill requires retail businesses in Vermont to accept cash payments for transactions of $1,000 or less. It prohibits sellers from refusing cash unless the purchase amount exceeds the $1,000 threshold, with violations classified as unfair commerce practices. The law would take effect on July 1, 2024, affecting all retail businesses operating in the state.
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Introduced Jan 3, 2024 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Jan 3, 2024
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