2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 13

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Stern
Entitled:
Wireless Telecommunications Service - Definitions and Consumer Protection

Synopsis:

Authorizing specified customers of specified wireless telecommunications services to cancel specified contracts under specified circumstances; applying specified provisions of the Public Utility Companies Article to wireless telecommunications services; and defining specified terms.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
10/3
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Public Utility Companies
( 1-101 , 8-101 , 8-109 )

Documents:

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