Rhode Island H7409 prohibits sellers from charging a surcharge fee to customers using credit cards for transactions in the state.

Rhode Island H7409 aims to protect consumers by prohibiting sellers from imposing a surcharge fee on customers who use credit cards for transactions within the state. This measure classifies such surcharges as deceptive trade practices, ensuring fair pricing and transparency in retail transactions. The act takes effect immediately upon passage, safeguarding consumers from unexpected fees.

Rhode Island H7409 prohibits sellers from charging a surcharge fee to customers using credit cards for transactions in the state.

Rhode Island H7409 aims to protect consumers by prohibiting sellers from imposing a surcharge fee on customers who use credit cards for transactions within the state. This measure classifies such surcharges as deceptive trade practices, ensuring fair pricing and transparency in retail transactions. The act takes effect immediately upon passage, safeguarding consumers from unexpected fees.