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 Bill Status of HB6969  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  GIFT CERTIFICATE ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Gift Certificate Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2005, it shall be unlawful for any person or entity to sell a gift certificate containing an expiration date or a service fee for dormancy, except as specified in the Act. Provides that any gift certificate sold shall be redeemable in cash for its cash value or subject to replacement with a new gift certificate. Makes a gift certificate without an expiration date valid until redeemed or replaced. Exempts prepaid calling cards from the provisions of the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/9/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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