GA SB548 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; prohibit

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-22SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-21SenateSenate Hopper

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