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CA SB1247

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Hueso

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires franchisors and affiliated companies to report to California franchisees, upon request, any money, goods, services, or benefits received from entities the franchisee does business with, within 120 days of the franchisor's fiscal year end.

  • Prohibits franchisors from executing agreements requiring franchisees to waive or assign rights to rebates, promotions, allowances, or other monetary incentives unless the agreement states the potential or current gross value of that right.

  • Requires franchisors to include a reasonable estimate of value based on average value for similarly situated franchises when the actual gross value is unknown.

  • Specifies that violations of the monetary incentive waiver provision are not crimes, distinguishing them from other franchise law violations.

Legislative Description

Franchises.

Last Action

In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

9/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/28/2022
Judiciary6/21/2022
Business and Professions6/9/2022
Privacy and Consumer Protection6/2/2022
Appropriations4/21/2022
Business, Professions and Economic Development3/23/2022
Rules2/17/2022

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