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Committee passes hotel service-disruption bill with amendments requiring notice and capped reimbursements
Summary
Lawmakers passed SB83 SD2HD2 requiring hotels to notify guests of anticipated service disruptions, to reimburse lost services capped at the room value, and to include planned major construction among covered disruptions; the committee adopted amendments balancing guest remedies and operational concerns.
The House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce passed SB83 SD2HD2 on April 2, 2026, with a set of amendments aimed at clarifying notice requirements and guest remedies for hotel service disruptions.
SB83 would require hotelkeepers to provide adequate notice of service disruptions to third-party vendors and guests under certain conditions. The committee adopted amendments to: add planned major construction (renovations) to the list of covered disruptions (excluding emergency repairs from storms), delete a provision on rodent/lice/bedbug language at the request of a labor union…
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