Director of Consumer Affairs: duties.
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
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Overview
This bill clarifies and expands the duties of the Director of Consumer Affairs within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The Director is now tasked with recommending legislation to protect consumers, representing consumer interests in legislative and executive proceedings, and collaborating with various agencies. The Director will also conduct research, develop consumer education programs, and advise the Governor and Legislature on consumer-related issues.
Key provisions
- Recommend legislation to protect consumers.
- Represent consumer interests in legislative hearings.
- Assist federal and state agencies in consumer protection efforts.
- Conduct research and analysis on consumer-related matters.
- Develop and promote consumer education programs.
- Promote ethical standards for business and consumers.
- Advise the Governor and Legislature on consumer issues.
- Maintain contact with consumer groups.
Who is affected
- Consumers
- Businesses
- State Agencies
- The Governor
- The Legislature
Notable changes
- Expands the Director’s authority to include advising the Governor and Legislature.
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