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GA SB548
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Derek Mallow
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AI Summary
- Merchants in Georgia would be prohibited from refusing to accept cash (legal tender) as payment for goods and services
- Merchants would be barred from discriminating against cash buyers by requiring the use of credit to complete a purchase
- "Merchant" is defined as any person, including employees, who offers goods, wares, merchandise, or services for sale to the public in Georgia
- The prohibition applies unless otherwise permitted by law
- Amends the Georgia "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975" by adding new Code section 10-1-393.20
Legislative Description
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; prohibit
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/22/2024
Committee Referrals
Banking and Financial Institutions2/22/2024
Full Bill Text
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