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CS/HB 535: Public Lodging and Public Food Service Establishments

GENERAL BILL by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ; Johnson

Public Lodging and Public Food Service Establishments; Revises notification requirements for removing guests from public lodging & public food service establishments; authorizes public food service establishments to include automatic gratuity or service charge; requires such establishments to provide specified notice; prohibits automatic gratuity or service charges in certain circumstances; provides for computation of automatic or suggested gratuity or service charges.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/14/2025 House - CS Filed
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2025 House • Filed
2/19/2025 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/10/2025 House • Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
3/12/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/14/2025 House • Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed