BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5689

SB 5689: Consumer protection

Changing provisions relating to consumer protection.

Summary

  • When an individual or the state is injured, directly or indirectly, by a violation of unfair business practices or consumer protection laws, the individual or the state may sue in superior court. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: The limitation on treble damages is changed from $10,000 to $25,000.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5689), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Talmadge (D-34)
Introduced
February 14, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992
Versions
SB 5689, SSB 5689

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Talmadge (D-34)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 5689 in other sessions

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