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DE SB220
Bill
Status
3/10/2020
Primary Sponsor
David McBride
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AI Summary
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Prohibits sellers from requiring consumers to use credit or refusing cash as payment for in-person merchandise purchases.
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Requires sellers to accept cash when offered by consumers as payment for merchandise.
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Applies only to in-person purchases and does not apply to purchases made by telephone, mail, or Internet.
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Subjects violators to civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation, with each day of willful violation counted as a separate violation.
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Grants the Attorney General enforcement authority under existing consumer protection statutes and allows remedies to be combined with other available legal procedures and remedies.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Discrimination Against Cash Payments By Consumers.
Last Action
Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
3/10/2020