FRAUD-HOTEL BOOKING SERVICE

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any third-party hotel booking service to facilitate the reservation or booking of a physical accommodation in the State without providing specified disclosures to the consumer. Sets forth requirements for the disclosure, including that it is clear and conspicuous. Defines terms. Effective January 1, 2026.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 6, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
2. Feb 18, 2025HouseFirst Reading
3. Feb 18, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
4. Mar 11, 2025CommitteeAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
5. Mar 18, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
6. Mar 18, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
7. Mar 21, 2025CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 1 Republican, 1 Democrat.

• Dave VellaD Primary sponsor · District 68