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HB 481: Debit Cards

GENERAL BILL by Gibson

Debit Cards; requires that service station merchant disclose length of time & dollar amount of preauthorization hold applicable to off-line transaction for purchase of motor fuel using debit card; provides that failure to disclose such information is deceptive & unfair trade practice; limits length of preauthorization hold that may be imposed for on-line transaction using said card; provides penalty. Creates 501.0116.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Committee on Financial Institutions (JE)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2007 House • Filed
1/31/2007 House • Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
2/8/2007 House • Referred to Financial Institutions (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00040; Referred to Financial Institutions (JE) by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council -HJ 00121
3/20/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Financial Institutions (JE), 03/22/07, 9:15 am, 306-H --Temporarily deferred
5/4/2007 House • Died in Committee on Financial Institutions (JE)