HB 737 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; certain disclosure in advertising required.

Summary
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; certain disclosurein advertising required. Provides that is a violation of theVirginia Consumer Protection Act for a supplier in connection witha consumer transaction to fail to disclose in any advertisement forgoods or services that the provisions of any contract or writtenagreement associated with the goods or services advertised restrictthe consumer's rights in any civil action or right to file a civilaction to resolve a dispute that arises in connection with the consumertransaction. The bill provides that such provisions shall be voidand unenforceable in any instance where the supplier fails to providethe required notice.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2022
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Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023
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Jan 20, 2022
Committee
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #1
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Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100867D
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Paul Krizek
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