Stronger Criminal Laws are Necessary for Deterring Gift Card Fraud

Gift Card Fraud Legislation 2025

STATES ENACT LEGISLATION TO COMBAT AND DETER GIFT CARD FRAUD

11 States Enact New Bipartisan Laws to Combat Gift Card Fraud
  • Arizona (SB 1351) – Effective 9/25/2025
  • Arkansas (SB 302) – Effective 4/16/2025
  • Florida (SB 1198) – Effective 10/1/2025
  • Iowa (SF 266) – Effective 7/1/2025
  • Kentucky (SB 130) – Effective 6/26/2025
  • Louisiana (SB 38) – Effective 8/1/2025
  • New Hampshire (SB 258) – Effective 1/1/2026
  • North Carolina (SB 311) – Effective 12/1/2025
  • Ohio (HB 366 from 2024) – Effective (2024)
  • Texas (SB 1809) – Effective 9/1/2025
  • Utah (HB 38) – Effective 5/7/2025
22 States Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Gift Card Fraud
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • New Hampshire
  • North Carolina
  • Rhode Island
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Washington ​

Meet Our State Retail Association Partners 

With the help of our state retail association partners, new laws are being enacted to stop gift card fraud. Learn more about them here.