Sen. Lakesia Collins

Filed: 5/19/2025

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1763

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1763 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
5Social Club Member Protection Act.
 
6    Section 5. Definition. As used in this Act, "social club"
7means a private establishment that is the premises of a formal
8organization of members for pleasure, recreation, and other
9purposes. "Social club" does not include a fitness center or a
10community pool.
 
11    Section 10. Delinquent members. A social club shall not
12charge a member who is delinquent or in poor standing with the
13club for the time the member is not allowed in the club or is
14unable to access the club's services. A contract that violates
15this Section is void and unenforceable.
 

 

 

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1    Section 15. Private right of action. Any person who has
2been injured by a violation of this Act may maintain an action
3in the circuit court for damages against any person who
4committed the violation.
 
5    Section 20. Applicability. This Act applies to all
6contracts that are entered into, amended, renewed, or extended
7on or after the effective date of this Act.
 
8    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
9becoming law.".