VA HB206 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 27 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in General Laws

Summary

Department of Consumer Affairs. Removes the Office of Consumer Affairs from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and establishes it as the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA). The DCA will be headed by a Director appointed by the Governor to serve at his pleasure. The DCA will be the successor in interest to the Office of Consumer Affairs by serving as the central coordinating agency and clearinghouse for receiving and investigating complaints by Virginia consumers of illegal, fraudulent, deceptive, or dangerous practices.

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Title

Consumer Affairs, Office of; removed from Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in General Laws
2007-12-27 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2007-12-27 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082337616

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