The Florida Senate

HB 793: Consumer Protection

GENERAL BILL by Stark ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rogers

Consumer Protection; Requires retail sales establishments that sell goods to public to grant refunds within specified period of time for goods costing more than specified amount if returned by consumer who has been adjudicated incapacitated or has physician documentation of certain medical conditions, or by representative of the consumer, if specified requirements are satisfied; requires restitution & provides penalties for violations of requirements.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/17/2015	House	• Filed
  2/26/2015	House	• Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 65
  3/3/2015	House	• Introduced -HJ 65
  3/20/2015	House	• On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/24/15, 3:30 pm, 12 HOB
  3/24/2015	House	• Favorable by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 306
  3/25/2015	House	• Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 306
  4/28/2015	House	• Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

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• HB 793, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2015 at 10:01 AM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Business and Professions Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2015 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 726 (c2)	Consumer Protection	Ring	Similar	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  501.142	Retail sales establishments; preemption; notice of refund policy; exceptions; penalty.	Page 2 (pdf)
  501.95	Gift certificates and credit memos.	Page 5 (pdf)

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