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Introduced
01/27/2021
01/27/2021
In Committee
01/27/2021
01/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law in Pennsylvania to prohibit retailers from refusing to accept cash payments for goods or services priced under $500 when the purchaser is physically present at the point of sale. The bill includes an exception for retailers with a written policy that limits the acceptance of currency denominations above a certain amount, as long as the policy is posted for customers to view prior to the point of sale.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (9)
Russ Diamond (R)*,
Michael Driscoll (D),
Barb Gleim (R),
Lee James (R),
Dawn Keefer (R),
David Millard (R),
Brett Miller (R),
David Rowe (R),
Dave Zimmerman (R),
Last Action
Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS (on 01/27/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=301 | 01/28/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0301&pn=0270 | 01/28/2021 |
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