Leawood, Kan. – March 29, 2024: Earlier this month, Oregon issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding unclaimed property holder compliance. Anyone wishing to make a comment to the Proposed Regulations must submit those by April 24, 2024, at 5:00 pm Pacific...
Leawood, Kan. – March 29, 2024: Earlier this month the legislative session ended for the state of Washington, thus preventing any further action regarding two separate bills that were filed with both the Senate and the House concerning gift cards relating to (1)...
Leawood, Kan. – February 23, 2024: Last month, the Nebraska legislature introduced Legislative Bill 955 (“LB 955”) that would require signage at points-of-sale warning of potential scams involving gift cards. It further provides for a civil penalty for violations of...
Leawood, Kan. – February 9, 2024: Last month, the Nebraska Legislature introduced Legislative Bill 1332 (“LB 1332”) with its intent to be adopted and cited as the Prepaid Card Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”). This week the Banking, Commerce and Insurance...
Leawood, Kan. – February 9, 2024: Last month, the West Virginia House and the Senate introduced similar legislation, House Bill 5250 (“HB 5250”) and Senate Bill 403 (“SB 403”) that would add a new article to West Virginia’s Consumer Credit and Protection Act requiring...
Leawood, Kan. – January 12, 2024: Last week, two separate bills were prefiled with both the Senate and the House prefiled two separate bills concerning the regulation of gift cards relating to (1) consumer protection (HB 2094 and SB 5987, the “Consumer Protection...