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Relating to gift card fraud notice
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 31, 2024
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 14, 2024
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2334
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 2334 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2334 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Businesses that sell gift cards to other companies must show a notice warning customers about gift card fraud. This notice needs to explain what fraud is and how to get help if someone is a victim. Stores must display this information near the gift cards, at checkout counters, or on digital payment screens.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to gift card fraud notice. The bill requires any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, store, or mercantile establishment that sells gift cards to other businesses to display a notice of gift card fraud. The bill requires that a notice shall provide information on what gift card fraud is and what a person can do if the person believes he or she may be the victim of gift card fraud. The bill also provides that the notice must be displayed on all displays that gift cards are located, at all physical points of sale, or on the electronic payment system screen prior to completion of the sale. The bill provides that a business that violates the bill shall receive a citation from the consumer protection division of the office of the attorney general and that three or more citations shall result in a civil penalty of no more than $250.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 31, 2024. On February 7, 2024 it recommended passage. [].
- Sen. Lynn Evans REmail
- Sen. Nate Boulton D
- Sen. J. Taylor
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