VA HB1545 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

Summary

Consumer Protection Act; advertising at price after rebate. Makes it a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to advertise goods for sale in manner that would lead a reasonable person to conclude that the price of the goods is the ultimate price paid by the purchaser after the purchaser redeems the manufacturer's rebate offered for the advertised goods. The practice would not be prohibited if the supplier provides the amount of the manufacturer's rebate to the purchaser at the time of purchase.

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Title

Consumer Protection Act; advertising at price after rebate.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in Commerce and Labor
2008-01-18 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-18 House: Presented and ordered printed 080136408

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