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PA SB676
Bill
Status
4/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nick Pisciottano
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AI Summary
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Businesses offering automatic renewal or continuous service subscriptions must provide consumers with clear disclosure of renewal terms, cancellation policies, and pricing changes (including post-trial pricing for free trials)
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Consumers who sign up for subscriptions online must be allowed to cancel exclusively online, either through a provided email format or website link
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Material changes to subscription terms require clear notice to consumers along with cancellation instructions
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Exemptions apply to health clubs (covered under the Health Club Act), services regulated by the FCC, FERC, or Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, and natural gas/electric utility contracts
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Violations constitute unfair or deceptive trade practices under Pennsylvania's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, with enforcement provisions and private rights of action available; effective 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Providing for unlawful retention policy.
Last Action
Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
4/28/2025