Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 15 D cosponsors

HB 2292 — An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing for prohibition of certain fee charges.

Last action — Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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This bill prohibits additional fees for consumers choosing to pay by mail or receive paper billing statements.

  • Section 3.2

    Prohibition of certain fee charges.--(a) Subject to Federal law and regulation, a person may not charge a consumer an additional rate or fee or a differential in the rate or fee associated with payment on an account when the consumer chooses to pay by the United States mail or receive a paper billing statement.

    It prevents businesses from imposing extra fees on consumers who prefer traditional payment methods.

  • Section 3.2

    (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a person from offering consumers a credit or other incentive to elect a specific payment or billing option.

    It allows businesses to provide incentives for consumers to choose particular payment methods.

Action History

  1. Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (238)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2292?
HB 2292 is sponsored by Patty Kim (Democratic), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Arvind Venkat (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Nick Pisciottano (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Mandy Steele (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Tarah Probst (Democratic), and Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2292?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2292?
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