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LA HB90

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Troy Hebert

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Third-party restaurant reservation platforms (websites, apps, or internet services) are prohibited from listing, advertising, promoting, or selling reservations for restaurants without a contractual agreement with that establishment

  • "Food service establishments" covered include restaurants, cafeterias, lunch rooms, food stands, saloons, taverns, bars, and lounges

  • Civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation may be imposed by the attorney general, with violations accruing daily for each affected restaurant

  • Penalty funds collected must be used by the attorney general to promote consumer protection and education

  • Consumers who paid for reservations through non-authorized platforms may receive restitution for the actual amount paid

Legislative Description

Provides relative to preventing restaurant reservation fraud

COMMERCE

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs4/29/2025
Commerce3/20/2025

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