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MN HF2599

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Diane Loeffler

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of live check solicitations in Minnesota, classifying such solicitations as a deceptive sales practice under section 325F.69.

  • Defines "live check" as a negotiable check, money order, draft, or other instrument whose presentment or negotiation obligates a consumer to purchase a good or service.

  • Excludes live checks issued by lenders or financial institutions as defined in section 47.605, subdivision 1 from the prohibition.

  • Makes it illegal for any person to solicit a Minnesota resident for the sale of a good or service by providing a live check payable to the addressee that obligates them to make a purchase.

Legislative Description

Live check solicitations prohibited.

Last Action

House: Author added Sailer

3/22/2010

Full Bill Text

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