Bill Text: FL S0104 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Intimate Apparel

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2016-03-11 - Died in Commerce and Tourism [S0104 Detail]

Download: Florida-2016-S0104-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2016                                     SB 104
       
       
        
       By Senator Thompson
       
       
       
       
       
       12-00205-16                                            2016104__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to intimate apparel; creating s.
    3         501.935, F.S.; prohibiting retail stores from allowing
    4         a customer to try on intimate apparel in the store
    5         unless it is tried on over clothing or with a
    6         disposable shield; prohibiting a retail store from
    7         selling intimate apparel that has been tried on in
    8         violation of the prohibition; defining the term
    9         “intimate apparel”; providing an effective date.
   10          
   11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   13         Section 1. Section 501.935, Florida Statutes, is created to
   14  read:
   15         501.935 Intimate apparel.—A retail store may not allow a
   16  customer to try on intimate apparel in the store unless the item
   17  is tried on over clothing or a disposable shield is used. If a
   18  customer tries on an item of intimate apparel in violation of
   19  this section, the item is considered defective, and the retail
   20  store may not sell the item. As used in this section, the term
   21  “intimate apparel” includes lower undergarments and swimsuit
   22  bottoms.
   23         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2016.