Payment Choice Act of 2022
Summary
Payment Choice Act of 202 2 This bill requires retail businesses to accept cash as a form of payment for on-site sales of less than $2,000, and it prohibits them from charging cash-paying customers a higher price compared to customers not paying with cash. Such businesses are those engaged in the business of selling or offering goods or services at retail to the public that accept in-person payments at a physical location. The bill provides for enforcement through preventative relief and civil penalties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 23, 2022
Last action Jun 23, 2022
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jun 23, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
upper
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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