Bill Text: HI HB761 | 2019 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Consumer Protection.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-04-18 - Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 917). [HB761 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2019-HB761-Amended.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 489J, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§489J- Electronic
receipts. (a) Each proof of purchase for the retail sale of
tangible personal property or for the provision of services in this State to a member
of a frequent shopping program may be provided only in electronic form, unless
the member requests that the proof of purchase be provided in paper form.
(b) As used in this section:
"Frequent
shopper program" means a program that rewards customers for purchases made
on multiple visits and builds up points entitling them to reduced prices, free
items, or other incentives.
"Member"
means a member of a frequent shopper program."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on April 25, 2112.
Report Title:
Electronic Receipts
Description:
Specifies that businesses may provide proof of purchase in electronic form to a member of a frequent shopping program, unless the member requests it in paper form. (HB761 HD2)
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