House File 229 S-3089 Amend House File 229, as amended, passed, and 1 reprinted by the House, as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by striking lines 10 through 12 and 3 inserting < memberships, irrespective of the place 4 or manner of sale or the purpose for which they are 5 purchased , except that section 555A.4, subsection 3, 6 shall not apply to the sale of a buying club membership 7 transacted through the internet by a company primarily 8 engaged in the sale of goods through the internet . In 9 addition to the requirements of chapter > 10 2. Page 2, by striking line 9 and inserting: 11 < e. The > 12 3. Page 2, by striking lines 23 through 31. 13 4. Page 4, after line 26 by inserting: 14 < (iii) “Free offer” does not include enrollment 15 in a subscription to a publication, including but not 16 limited to a magazine, newspaper, or other periodical, 17 if the consumer may cancel the subscription at any time 18 and receive a refund for issues not yet distributed, 19 or in the case of a newspaper, a refund for newspapers 20 that would otherwise be distributed after the 21 expiration of the current month. > 22 5. By renumbering as necessary. 23 ______________________________ COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE JANET PETERSEN, CHAIRPERSON -1- HF229.1293 (1) 86 av/rj 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3. #4. #5.