HB0045 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CONSUMER FRAUD-GROCERY COUPONS
Last Action

3/19/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a grocery store that offers a digital coupon to consumers shall make available a corresponding paper coupon of equal value. Provides that the paper coupons shall be easily accessible at the service desk and may also be placed in other locations around the store. Provides that a grocery store that violates the requirement commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.
Actions

DateChamberAction
12/11/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/04/2025HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2/13/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
10/29/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2/17/2026HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
3/06/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
3/18/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000
3/19/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
3/19/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/20/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
3/20/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
3/23/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
3/23/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
3/24/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000
4/01/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse