Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 30, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 5227
AN ACT PROHIBITING PENALTY FEES IN CERTAIN CONSUMER CONTRACTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit retailers from charging consumers restocking, handling or processing fees for returned goods.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 17 to April 30, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action21 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Apr 2971 days
General Law CommitteeFeb 17 to Mar 920 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 5 to Apr 127 days
In the SenateApr 29 to Apr 30 · stopped1 day
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 29
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 17 – Apr 29
- Feb 17Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
- Feb 19Heard in General Law Committee
- Mar 9General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 5Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 29The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 29
- Apr 29Sent to the Senate
All 21 actions, as published
- Feb 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 9Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 16REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 5REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 13TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 29HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 29HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 29IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses