2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 611

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 597
Sponsored By:
Delegates Moe, Menes, and Frush
Entitled:
Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a retail service station dealer from selling motor fuel below cost unless the sale is made in good faith to meet competition, made as part of a final liquidation or closing of the business of the retail service station dealer, made as part of a bona fide charitable promotion lasting no longer than 2 days, or made under the direction or order of a court or government entity; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
2/16
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMPTROLLER
DEALERS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN
FUEL -see also- COAL
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
PENALTIES
SERVICE STATIONS
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 10-301 , 10-304.1 , 10-316 , 10-324 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered