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MI HB6000
Bill
Status
9/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Young
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AI Summary
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Amends the Michigan Consumer Protection Act to add Section 3p, which establishes requirements for businesses participating in round-up donation programs.
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Requires businesses to post a sign at least 5 inches by 2 inches at each cash register disclosing the name of the recipient organization, the organization's website domain, and whether it is tax-exempt under 26 USC 501(c)(3).
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Requires businesses to include the organization name and website domain on receipts for consumers who choose to participate in the round-up donation program.
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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.
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Makes technical corrections to Section 3 by replacing gendered pronouns ("he or she," "his or her") with gender-neutral language throughout the existing unfair trade practices definitions.
Legislative Description
Consumer protection: other; businesses that participate in round-up donation programs; require certain disclosures related to organization receiving the funds. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903) & adds sec. 3p.
Trade: business practices
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/15/2024
10/15/2024