HB 2614: DCCA; OCP; UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES; COSMETICS; RETURNS AND REFUNDS
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-24
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-25: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Requires
merchants that sell cosmetics to accept returns of new or unopened goods within
specified timeframes. Clarifies the
definition of "conspicuous sign" and expands required placement of
return and refund policy signage.
Beginning 7/1/2027, requires merchants that receive three or more
warning letters from the Office of Consumer Protection of the Department of
Commerce and Consumer Affairs for failure to post required signage to display
standardized return and refund policy signs provided by the Office. Establishes exemptions for certain merchants. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
7MINSenate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
1MINSenate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
26SECHouse Standing Committee on Finance
7MINHouse Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
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