RI S2273 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 23 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-24 - Referred to House Corporations
Pending: House Corporations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES - Requires businesses that offer automatic subscription renewals/continuous service offers to provide consumers with notice to the consumer prior to their engagement in the contract along with notice of renewal of subscription/cancellation info. eff. 1/1/25

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Title

Requires businesses that offer automatic subscription renewals/continuous service offers to provide consumers with notice to the consumer prior to their engagement in the contract along with notice of renewal of subscription/cancellation info. eff. 1/1/25

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Roll Calls

2024-05-23 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-07 - Senate - Senate Committee on Commerce: Passage (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate Committee on Commerce: Be held for further study (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-24HouseReferred to House Corporations
2024-05-23SenateSenate read and passed
2024-05-08SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/23/2024)
2024-05-07SenateCommittee recommends passage
2024-05-03SenateScheduled for consideration (05/07/2024)
2024-03-05SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-01SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2024)
2024-02-12SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Commerce

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