You have voted HB-2279: As introduced, authorizes the division of consumer affairs in the department of commerce and insurance to file certain petitions under the Consumer Protection Act in courts of first impression of Davidson County. - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1303 and Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-2276: As introduced, specifies that the provisions of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act governing prizes as inducements and the prohibition on failing to clearly and conspicuously state the name and street address of the person making the offer also apply to the person marketing or promoting the offer. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-2218: As enacted, establishes requirements for the practice of foreclosure-rescue consulting; a violation of requirements will be considered a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47..

You have voted HB-2118: As introduced, authorizes the division of consumer protection to consult with the office of open records counsel concerning policies on access to records and disclosure of information. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-2100: As introduced, makes it an unfair or deceptive act for an entity to request a person's social security number; permits the request to be made in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-2097: As introduced, renames "Tennessee Identity Theft Deterrence Act of 1999" to "Tennessee Identification and Personal Information Protection Act of 2009"; includes unauthorized transfer of personal information under such act. - Amends TCA Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 56..

You have voted HB-2086: As introduced, adds the practice of engaging in business of private parking service and using a device to immobilize a vehicle for unauthorized parking without posting conspicuous signage as a violation of the Consumer Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1..

You have voted HB-2084: As introduced, adds the practice of operating private parking service using a device to immobilize vehicles for unauthorized parking, charging a fee for such device's removal, and refusing to allow choice of payment options as violation of Consumer Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1..

You have voted HB-1876: As enacted, excludes prepaid cards that are usable with multiple, unaffiliated merchants and/or ATM machines from the gift certificate statute. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1..

You have voted HB-1612: As introduced, requires gift certificates with a monetary value of less than $10.00 to be redeemable in cash for cash value. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-1279: As introduced, enacts the "Uniform Debt Management Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 47..

You have voted HB-1278: As enacted, enacts the "Uniform Debt Management Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 47..

You have voted HB-1206: As introduced, requires person claiming damages under Consumer Protection Act to prove causal nexus between alleged act and person's damages; claimant must show actual out-of-pocket loss based on actual market value of good or service received in order to recover damages. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-1154: As introduced, requires retailers to advertise price of diesel fuel in U.S. liquid gallons; prohibits retailers from knowingly advertising price of diesel fuel in such a manner as to falsely imply that price of diesel fuel offered for sale is actually price of gasoline offered for sale; classifies violations as unfair and deceptive acts under the Consumer Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 47, Chapter 26 and Title 47, Chapter 25, Part 6..

You have voted HB-786: As introduced, establishes requirements and restrictions for alarm systems agreements. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1..

You have voted HB-764: As introduced, requires gift certificates with a monetary value of less than $10.00 to be redeemable in cash for cash value. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18..

You have voted HB-660: As introduced, makes it a violation of the Consumer Protection Act and grounds for a penalty to be imposed against an insurance entity by the commissioner of commerce and insurance for intentionally failing to pay a medical claim for personal injuries until the statute of limitations has run on personal tort actions. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 56..

You have voted HB-618: As enacted, prohibits a business or other entity from printing a consumer's social security number on a card or badge if the consumer has to display that card in order to obtain goods or services to which the consumer is entitled. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 21; Title 53;Title 56 and Title 63..

You have voted HB-550: As introduced, makes it a violation of the Consumer Protection Act to use any word in an advertisement or trade name referring to a governmental entity that may tend to mislead consumers to believe a private entity is, is acting for or on behalf of, or has a direct or indirect relationship to a governmental entity, when such use is false, inaccurate, or misleading. - Amends TCA Title 47..

You have voted HB-494: As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption that price-gouging has been committed if there has been an immediate price increase of 25 percent or more for any consumer item; provides that the penalty for price-gouging may include a fine that is three times the amount of gross profits. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 51..