Texas HB4610 mandates retailers to accept cash payments for transactions up to $100 and prohibits charging higher prices for cash.

Texas HB4610 amends the Business & Commerce Code to require retailers to accept cash for transactions up to $100 and prohibits charging higher prices for cash payments. Retailers may refuse cash if there is a temporary system failure or if they lack sufficient change, but must inform the customer when they will be able to accept cash again. Retailers are not required to accept cash in denominations over $100. The law takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the legislature, otherwise it will take effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB4610 mandates retailers to accept cash payments for transactions up to $100 and prohibits charging higher prices for cash.

Texas HB4610 amends the Business & Commerce Code to require retailers to accept cash for transactions up to $100 and prohibits charging higher prices for cash payments. Retailers may refuse cash if there is a temporary system failure or if they lack sufficient change, but must inform the customer when they will be able to accept cash again. Retailers are not required to accept cash in denominations over $100. The law takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the legislature, otherwise it will take effect September 1, 2025.