Newsom signs bill to ban hidden fees in California

SB 478 - Hidden Fees | State of California - Department of Justice

Beginning July 1, 2024, the “Honest Pricing Law” or “Hidden Fees Statute,” SB 478, which was recently amended by SB 1524, makes it illegal for most ...

A California Law Banning Hidden Fees Goes Into Effect Next Month

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation last fall that would make it illegal for businesses in California to tack on fees beyond their listed prices.

Say Goodbye to “Junk” Fees: A Wave of US and State Laws Target ...

On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 478 into law ... Fees: A Wave of US and State Laws Target Hidden Fees - California ...

Governor Newsom signs consumer protection bills targeting medical ...

“California is setting a model for the nation on protecting consumers from unnecessary charges – giving them more control over their finances ...

California Bans Hidden Fees, Effective July 1, 2024 | Insights

California Bans Hidden Fees, Effective July 1, 2024 ... On Oct. 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 478 into law. When it becomes ...

California Law Bans Hidden Fees for Goods and Services Starting ...

Effective July 1, 2024, California Senate Bill 478 (SB 478) will ban hidden fees charged for goods and services. The law makes it illegal to ...

Gov. Newsom signs bill banning 'junk fees' in California — The law ...

Gov. Newsom signs bill banning 'junk fees' in California — The law outlaws hidden charges on purchases, known as "junk fees," aiming to protect ...

California hidden fees ban: Restaurants, bars carved out in last ...

In a last-minute change, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Saturday to exempt restaurants, bars and caterers from California's new law ...

How does new CA ban on hidden fees at restaurants, shops work?

Gavin Newsom's office confirmed June 29 that he signed SB 1524, legislation that allows restaurants to continue adding surcharges to diners ...

Restaurants exempt from new California law banning hidden fees

Restaurants exempt from new California law banning hidden fees ... Gavin Newsom signed a last-minute exemption for the restaurant industry.

California Governor Signs Bill Targeting 'Junk Fees' - Morgan Lewis

With his signature, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB 478, expanding California's already sweeping consumer protection ...

CA lawmakers may exempt restaurants from fee ban - CalMatters

On Tuesday two Assembly committees endorsed the newly drafted Senate Bill 1524, that would exempt restaurants from a law passed last year.

Newsom signs bill banning 'junk fees' in California - KTLA

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 478 (SB 478) that will ban hidden fees, or “junk fees,” in the state starting on July 1, 2024.

Gov. Newsom signs bill banning 'junk fees' - Los Angeles Times

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Saturday that bans businesses from adding surprise or 'junk' fees late in the transaction process.

Governor Signs Law Exempting Restaurants From New Hidden ...

As a reminder, SB 478 revises applicable code provisions to protect California consumers from hidden fees by prohibiting “drip pricing,” the act ...

Governor Newsom, Hidden Fees, New Legislation - JD Supra

Governor Newsom › Hidden Fees › New Legislation · Governor Signs Law Exempting Restaurants From New Hidden Fees Law · California Enacts New Consumer Protection ...

Gov. Newsom signs bill banning 'junk fees' in California

California is set to outlaw hidden charges on purchases after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that would ban so-called "junk fees" in ...

Restaurants are exempt from California junk fee law

Restaurants are officially exempt from California's SB 478 bill, the False Advertising Law, which bans businesses from charging hidden fees.

Restaurants exempt from new California law to eliminate “junk fees”

Late Saturday night, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed emergency legislation that exempts restaurants from a new law set to take effect on ...

Newsom signs ban on 'junk fees' in California

SB 478 expands on the White House proposal and puts the Golden State at the forefront of banning these secretive fees, regardless of industry ...