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Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices; mandatory fees or surcharges disclosure. Prohibits a supplier, in connection with a consumer transaction, from advertising or displaying a price for goods or services without clearly and conspicuously displaying the total price, which shall include all mandatory fees or surcharges, as defined in the bill. The bill specifies the requirements for compliance with its provisions for certain suppliers and excludes from its provisions (i) certain fees charged by motor vehicle dealers, as defined in relevant law; (ii) fees charged by electric utilities, natural gas utilities, and telecommunications service providers, as those terms are defined in relevant law; (iii) certain costs associated with real estate settlement services; and (iv) the provision of air transportation by air carriers. The bill requires a food delivery platform to (a) at the point when a consumer views and selects a vendor or items for purchase, include a clear and conspicuous disclosure of any additional fee or percentage charged, as defined in the bill, and (b) after a consumer selects items for purchase, but prior to checkout, display a subtotal page that itemizes the price of such selected items and any additional fee or percentage included in the total cost. This bill is identical to SB 1212.
Introduced
Jan 8, 2025
Last Action
May 2, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 25 co
Approved by Governor-Chapter 685 (Effective 07/01/25)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025
Communicated to Governor
House rejected Governor's recommendation (30-Y 65-N)
Governor's recommendation received by House
Governor's substitute printed (HB2515H2)
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2515ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2515)
Enrolled
Read third time
Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 5-N)
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (51-Y 47-N)
Read second time
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2515)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
Read first time
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
Committee substitute printed 25106363D-H1
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (3-Y 2-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #4
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2515)
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101360D
Get a plain-English explanation of what this bill does, who it affects, and why it matters.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0685)
Adele Y. McClure
Dan I. Helmer
Alfonso H. Lopez
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
Betsy B. Carr
Nadarius E. Clark
Joshua G. Cole
Michael B. Feggans
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Phil M. Hernandez
Charniele L. Herring
Patrick A. Hope
Amy J. Laufer
Delores L. McQuinn
Candi Mundon King
Marcia S. "Cia" Price
Holly M. Seibold
Kathy K.L. Tran
Jeion A. Ward
Rodney T. Willett