2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1560

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 1127
Sponsored By:
Delegates Braveboy, Harrison, Benson, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Sales of Previously Sold Underwear - Prohibited

Synopsis:

Requiring that the sale of unpackaged underwear or an unsealed package of multiple pairs of underwear at a retail establishment be a final sale except under specified circumstances; allowing a retail establishment to accept specified underwear for return and a refund or exchange; prohibiting a retail establishment from selling underwear that has been previously sold and returned to the retail establishment; providing for the application of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
3/19
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Braveboy) Adopted (134-0)
Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/22
Re-referred Economic Matters
3/24
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed (137-2)
Senate Action
4/4
First Reading Senate Rules

Sponsored by:

Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Health -see also- Mental Health
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law
( 14-1322 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 383693/01     Offered on: April 6, 2010   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2010: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Braveboy) Adopted (134-0)
March 31, 2010: Third Reading Passed (137-2)