HB 2590 — Prohibits a franchisor from requiring a franchisee to purchase goods, supplies, inventories or services from the franchisor or a source the franchisor designates if goods, supplies, inventories or services of comparable quality are available elsewhere.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: Tells a franchisor not to make a franchisee buy goods or services from the franchisor or a source the franchisor favors. Lists some exceptions. Says that a franchisor may not get money, goods or a benefit from a person that does business with a franchisee unless the franchisor passes the money, goods or benefit to the franchisee right away. Lists an exception. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Prohibits a franchisor from requiring a franchisee to purchase goods, supplies, inventories or services from the franchisor or a source the franchisor designates if goods, supplies, inventories or services of comparable quality are available elsewhere. Specifies exceptions. Prohibits a franchisor from receiving payment, goods, services or any other benefit from a person with which a franchisee does business unless the franchisor accounts for and transmits to the franchisee the payment, goods, service or benefit. Specifies exceptions.
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Hudson, Zach (D, OR-49) — sponsor
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| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Hudson, Zach | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudson, Zach (D, state_lower OR-49) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Hudson, Zach (sponsor) · sponsorship