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HB24-1151

Disclose Mandatory Fees in Advertisements

Type Bill
Session 2024 Regular Session
Subjects
Business & Economic Development

Concerning prohibiting certain consumer transactions that do not include all mandatory charges.

Bill Summary:

The bill prohibits a person from advertising a price for a product, good, or service that does not include all mandatory or nondiscretionary fees or charges. A violation of this prohibition is a deceptive trade practice enforceable by the attorney general or a district attorney.

The bill exempts:

  • Advertisements for which a person is required to provide disclosures in compliance with certain federal or state laws or regulations or rules promulgated pursuant to those federal or state laws;
  • Advertisements made in connection with the provision of workers' compensation insurance;
  • Advertisements made by a licensed real estate broker;
  • Air carriers; and
  • Certain professions regulated by the motor vehicle dealer board.
(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
03/25/2024 Reengrossed PDF
03/22/2024 Engrossed PDF
01/30/2024 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/29/2024 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/04/2024 FN3 PDF
04/03/2024 FN2 PDF
02/13/2024 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Postpone House Bill 24-1151 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 4-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.002 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.003 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.004 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.005 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 24-1151, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-3. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/25/2024 Third Reading BILL
45
AYE
18
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
03/22/2024 Committee of the Whole (H.001)
41
AYE
15
NO
9
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/22/2024 L.011 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
03/22/2024 L.009 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
03/22/2024 H.001 Committee of the Whole Passed PDF
02/28/2024 L.005 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
02/28/2024 L.004 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
02/28/2024 L.003 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
02/28/2024 L.002 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
02/28/2024 L.001 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
04/16/2024 Senate Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely
03/26/2024 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
03/25/2024 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/22/2024 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
03/04/2024 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
02/28/2024 House House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/30/2024 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor