2022 Senate Bill 1023

Mandate certain merchant disclosures on eBay type sites

Introduced in the Senate

April 28, 2022

Introduced by Sen. Roger Victory (R-30)

To amend the Michigan Consumer Protection Act to prescribe detailed disclosures that “high-volume third-party sellers” would have to make to an online marketplace (like eBay) to disclose the seller's full name, full physical address, a working phone number and email address, whether the seller makes, imports or resells consumer products and more. With House Bills 5885 and 5486 this bill appears targeted at larger merchants who present themselves as individuals on sites like eBay.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 11, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 18, 2022

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 18, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary