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| 1 | 1 | 81R11341 DAK-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Homer H.B. No. 2795 | |
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to consumer goods and services covered under the Texas | |
| 8 | 8 | Telemarketing Disclosure and Privacy Act. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 304.002(3), Business & Commerce Code, as | |
| 11 | 11 | effective April 1, 2009, is amended to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (3) "Consumer good or service" means property of any | |
| 13 | 13 | kind or a contractual service that is normally used for personal, | |
| 14 | 14 | family, or household purposes. The term: | |
| 15 | 15 | (A) does not include a security, as defined by | |
| 16 | 16 | Section 4, The Securities Act (Article 581-4, Vernon's Texas Civil | |
| 17 | 17 | Statutes); and | |
| 18 | 18 | (B) includes the extension of a warranty for a | |
| 19 | 19 | motor vehicle. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | |
| 21 | 21 | to a call made on or after the effective date of this Act. A call | |
| 22 | 22 | made before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in | |
| 23 | 23 | effect when the call was made, and the former law is continued in | |
| 24 | 24 | effect for that purpose. | |
| 25 | 25 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |