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Companion Bill SB3751. Consumer Protection - Provides that court to award liquidated damages in amount of $5,000 if consumer protection violation of selling used merchandise as new results in exposure of minor to material that is obscene or harmful to minors and exposure was foreseeable. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB3632 / *SB3751MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB3632 / *SB3751 Under present law, it is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act to represent that goods are original or new if they are deteriorated, altered to the point of decreasing the value, reconditioned, reclaimed, used, or secondhand. Under this bill, if the above-described violation results in the exposure of a minor to matter that is obscene or harmful to minors, and it was reasonably foreseeable that the violation might result [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 03/14/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD
  • 01/30/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
  • 01/28/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
  • 01/24/2008 - Filed for Introduction
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB3632 Bill Text PDF01/26/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3751 Fiscal Notes PDF01/30/2008