2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1202

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1569/05 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegates Zirkin, Quinter, Bobo, Lee, Moe, Petzold, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Harrison, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Parrott, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes

Synopsis:

Authorizing a consumer to elect to place a security freeze on the consumer's consumer report; establishing procedures for requesting a security freeze; requiring a consumer reporting agency to place a security freeze on a consumer's consumer report within specified time periods after specified requests are received and to take specified actions within 5 business days after placing a security freeze on a consumer's consumer report; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Economic Matters
2/15
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Motion Special Order next session (Delegate Quinter) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Finance
3/28
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Unfavorable Report by Finance

Sponsored by:

Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CREDIT
DISCLOSURE
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
IDENTIFICATION
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
NOTICES
PENALTIES
PRIVACY
REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 14-1202 , 14-1202.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 703197/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2006   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)