HB 6505 Summary

• Adds Section 3p to the Michigan Consumer Protection Act requiring businesses participating in round-up donation programs to post signage at each cash register at least 5 inches by 2 inches containing the organization's name, website domain, and tax-exempt status.

• Requires businesses to include the organization's name and website domain on customer receipts when a consumer chooses to donate through a round-up donation program.

• Defines "round-up donation program" as a program where a business offers consumers the option to donate to an organization when purchasing goods or services.

• Adds Section 3p violations to the list of unfair trade practices under Section 3(1)(ll) of the Michigan Consumer Protection Act.