Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 3155
Provides that consumer may cancel consumer contract for services and as consequence of cancellation pay only amount of subsidy, discount or other incentive offered as inducement to enter into contract and avoid future payments for services consumer does not receive as result of cancellation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Provides that consumer may cancel consumer contract for services and as consequence of cancellation pay only amount of subsidy, discount or other incentive offered as inducement to enter into contract and avoid future payments for services consumer does not receive as result of cancellation. Requires consumer contract for services to specify, or to provide formula or calculation by means of which consumer can determine, amount consumer must pay and costs consumer will avoid as consequence of cancellation. Requires consumer contract for services to identify person and address to which consumer must send written cancellation. Specifies date on which cancellation is effective. Provides that provision in consumer contract for services that is contrary to provision in Act is void and unenforceable. Provides that person that attempts to enforce void and unenforceable provision is liable to consumer for attorney fees and costs that consumer incurs in preparing for and undertaking litigation that results from enforcement attempt. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 25 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Jul 6 · stopped131 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 25 to Mar 47 days
Consumer Protection and Government EffectivenessMar 4 to Jul 6 · stopped124 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Jul 6
- Feb 25Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred to Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness.House of Representatives
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives