Vermont H 24: An act relating to coverage for complementary and alternative health care services

Bill Text

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.24
2025 Page 1 of 1

VT LEG #379546 v.1
H.24 1
Introduced by Representative Donahue of Northfield 2
Referred to Committee on 3
Date: 4
Subject: Commerce and trade; consumer protection 5
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to prohibit a 6
retail business from refusing to accept cash payment. 7
An act relating to requiring retail businesses to accept cash 8
It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 9
Sec. 1. 9 V.S.A. § 2466d is added to read: 10
§ 2466d. CASHLESS BUSINESSES; PROHIBITION 11
(a) A seller or lessor who offers goods or services to consumers shall not 12
refuse to accept cash as a method of payment. 13
(b) A person who violates this section commits an unfair practice in 14
commerce in violation of section 2453 of this title. 15
Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE 16
This act shall take effect on July 1, 2025. 17