General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6205
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2178
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6205
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 2178
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING DEBIT TRANSACTIONS BY CONVENIENCE STORES AND GAS STATIONS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to restrict convenience stores and gas stations to deducting only the exact amount of a debit transaction from a consumer's bank account, rather than placing a hold or tentative transaction in excess of the exact amount.
Statement of Purpose:
To restrict convenience stores and gas stations to deducting only the exact amount of a debit transaction from a consumer's bank account, rather than placing a hold or tentative transaction in excess of the exact amount.