81R11341 DAK-D
By: Homer H.B. No. 2795
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to consumer goods and services covered under the Texas
Telemarketing Disclosure and Privacy Act.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 304.002(3), Business & Commerce Code, as
effective April 1, 2009, is amended to read as follows:
(3) "Consumer good or service" means property of any
kind or a contractual service that is normally used for personal,
family, or household purposes. The term:
(A) does not include a security, as defined by
Section 4, The Securities Act (Article 581-4, Vernon's Texas Civil
Statutes); and
(B) includes the extension of a warranty for a
motor vehicle.
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only
to a call made on or after the effective date of this Act. A call
made before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in
effect when the call was made, and the former law is continued in
effect for that purpose.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.