National Consumer Protection Week: Slam the Scam Day.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify particular resources or actions beyond encouraging education and awareness.

National Consumer Protection Week: Slam the Scam Day

This resolution proclaims March 1 through March 7, 2026, as National Consumer Protection Week and designates March 5, 2026, as Slam the Scam Day to encourage Californians to engage in consumer education efforts.

What This Bill Does

• Proclaims March 1 through March 7, 2026, as National Consumer Protection Week.
• Designates March 5, 2026, as Slam the Scam Day.
• Encourages Californians to engage in consumer education efforts.

Who It Names or Affects

• All Californians are encouraged to participate in consumer education efforts during this week.

Terms To Know

Consumer Protection

Actions taken to protect consumers from unfair or fraudulent business practices.

Fraud

Deceiving someone for personal gain, often involving money or information.

Limits and Unknowns

• The resolution does not provide specific resources or actions beyond encouraging education and awareness.
• It only applies to the year 2026 as specified in the bill text.

Official Summary Text

SCR 120, Grayson.
National Consumer Protection Week: Slam the Scam Day.
This measure would proclaim March 1, 2026, to March 7, 2026, inclusive, as National Consumer Protection Week, and March 5, 2026, as Slam the Scam Day, and would encourage all Californians to engage in consumer education efforts and to utilize available resources to prevent fraud, protect personal information, and promote transparency and fairness in the marketplace.

Current Bill Text

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