2024 Senate Bill 1170

Trade: consumer goods and services; regulation of the shopping reform and modernization act; modify.

A bill to amend 2011 PA 15, entitled “Shopping reform and modernization act,” by amending the title and sections 2, 3, 7, 10, and 13 (MCL 445.312, 445.313, 445.317, 445.320, and 445.323) and by adding section 10a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

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The bill amends the Shopping Reform and Modernization Act to enhance consumer item pricing regulations, introduce civil fines for violations, and establish inspection protocols, with collected fines supporting enforcement efforts.

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 3, 2024

Introduced by Sen. Sue Shink (D-14)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture

Dec. 11, 2024

Reported with substitute S-1

Dec. 12, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 20 to 15 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 13, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations