Consumer Protection

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, prohibits any person who regularly engages in or solicits consumer transactions involving the installation of used tires from installing an unsafe used tire on a motor vehicle; specifies that installing an unsafe used tired is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55. [HB-1986]
As introduced, prohibits any person who regularly engages in or solicits consumer transactions involving the installation of used tires from installing an unsafe used tire on a motor vehicle; specifies that installing an unsafe used tired is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore Def. To Summer Study In Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/21/2018

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As introduced, prohibits any person who regularly engages in or solicits consumer transactions involving the installation of used tires from installing an unsafe used tire on a motor vehicle; specifies that installing an unsafe used tired is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55. [SB-1985]
As introduced, prohibits any person who regularly engages in or solicits consumer transactions involving the installation of used tires from installing an unsafe used tire on a motor vehicle; specifies that installing an unsafe used tired is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Niceley Rcvd. From S., Held On H. Desk. on 03/15/2018

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As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65. [SB-2114]
As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Niceley Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 02/05/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, designates as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Consumer Protection Act the failure of a broadband service provider to give a new consumer notice of the availability of parental control protections. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65, Chapter 5, Part 2. [HB-2689]
As introduced, designates as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Consumer Protection Act the failure of a broadband service provider to give a new consumer notice of the availability of parental control protections. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65, Chapter 5, Part 2.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/07/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, requires the manufacturer of a nonconforming HVAC system to repair the system at no cost to the consumer; requires replacement of the HVAC system in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 68. [HB-2752]
As introduced, requires the manufacturer of a nonconforming HVAC system to repair the system at no cost to the consumer; requires replacement of the HVAC system in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barry Doss Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, revises various provisions relating to the duty to notify consumers when there is a breach of system security that contains the consumers' personal identifying information. - Amends TCA Section 47-18-2107. [HB-2808]
As introduced, revises various provisions relating to the duty to notify consumers when there is a breach of system security that contains the consumers' personal identifying information. - Amends TCA Section 47-18-2107.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Courtney Rogers Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [HB-2806]
As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Towns Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, enacts the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 30 and Title 47, Chapter 18. [HB-2685]
As introduced, enacts the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 30 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver Withdrawn. on 02/08/2018

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As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65. [HB-2795]
As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Towns Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018

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As introduced, enacts the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 30 and Title 47, Chapter 18. [SB-2280]
As introduced, enacts the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 30 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/05/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, makes it a violation of the Consumer Protection Act to represent that goods or services are being offered at a price or on terms available only to veterans while offering the same price or terms to non-veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [HB-2571]
As introduced, makes it a violation of the Consumer Protection Act to represent that goods or services are being offered at a price or on terms available only to veterans while offering the same price or terms to non-veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Stewart Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/14/2018

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As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65. [HB-2495]
As introduced, prohibits any person, governmental entity, or other legal entity, including a utility district, that offers goods or services to consumers from rounding up the consumer's bill for goods or services without obtaining the consumer's express, written permission to opt-in to such a billing procedure. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 65.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Towns Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/14/2018

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As introduced, revises various provisions relating to the duty to notify consumers when there is a breach of system security that contains the consumers' personal identifying information. - Amends TCA Section 47-18-2107. [HB-2508]
As introduced, revises various provisions relating to the duty to notify consumers when there is a breach of system security that contains the consumers' personal identifying information. - Amends TCA Section 47-18-2107.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Courtney Rogers Def. To Summer Study In Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee on 03/14/2018

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As introduced, authorizes awards of treble damages in private actions for violations of the Consumer Protection Act when the unfair or deceptive act was directed at veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [SB-2416]
As introduced, authorizes awards of treble damages in private actions for violations of the Consumer Protection Act when the unfair or deceptive act was directed at veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Niceley Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 02/05/2018

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As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [HB-2506]
As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Towns Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/14/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, makes various changes to state law related to gift certificates, such as requiring certain gift certificates to have longer expiration dates; prohibiting dormancy or inactivity fees; and authorizing activation or issuance fees up to certain limits. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 66. [SB-2506]
As introduced, makes various changes to state law related to gift certificates, such as requiring certain gift certificates to have longer expiration dates; prohibiting dormancy or inactivity fees; and authorizing activation or issuance fees up to certain limits. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 66.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 02/05/2018

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As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [SB-2446]
As introduced, triples the amount of a civil penalty assessed against a person for violating the Tennessee Price-Gouging Act of 2002. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lee Harris Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/05/2018

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As introduced, authorizes awards of treble damages in private actions for violations of the Consumer Protection Act when the unfair or deceptive act was directed at veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [HB-2570]
As introduced, authorizes awards of treble damages in private actions for violations of the Consumer Protection Act when the unfair or deceptive act was directed at veterans. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Stewart Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/14/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, revises provisions governing the annual report the division of consumer affairs is required to make to the general assembly on the activities of the division. - Amends TCA Title 47. [SB-2358]
As enacted, revises provisions governing the annual report the division of consumer affairs is required to make to the general assembly on the activities of the division. - Amends TCA Title 47.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Yarbro Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 684 on 04/17/2018

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As introduced, requires the manufacturer of a nonconforming HVAC system to repair the system at no cost to the consumer; requires replacement of the HVAC system in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 68. [HB-2452]
As introduced, requires the manufacturer of a nonconforming HVAC system to repair the system at no cost to the consumer; requires replacement of the HVAC system in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 62 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barry Doss Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Consumer And Human Resources Subcommittee Of Consumer And Human Resources Committee on 03/14/2018

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