HB0343Enacted

Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 47.

Tennessee HB0343 prohibits the sale, offering for sale, or distribution of counterfeit or unsafe lighters starting July 1, 2025, with exceptions for interstate transportation and storage in non-public warehouses. The bill applies to individuals and businesses involved in the sale of lighters and classifies violations as unfair or deceptive acts under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, subject to its penalties. Key provisions include the definition of prohibited actions and specific exemptions related to transportation and storage.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0343 prohibits the sale, offering for sale, or distribution of counterfeit or unsafe lighters starting July 1, 2025, with exceptions for interstate transportation and storage in non-public warehouses. The bill applies to individuals and businesses involved in the sale of lighters and classifies violations as unfair or deceptive acts under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, subject to its penalties. Key provisions include the definition of prohibited actions and specific exemptions related to transportation and storage.

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Sponsor

Capley, Kip

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 23, 2025

Last Action

March 21, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 20

Subjects
Consumer ProtectionCommerce and Insurance, Dept. of

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