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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waiver
Sponsored by
Delegate Stewart
Status
In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Analysis
Synopsis
Repealing certain exemptions relating to a prohibition on a consumer contract that sets a shorter time to bring an action under or on the consumer contract under certain circumstances; prohibiting a consumer contract from waiving, limiting, impairing, or disclaiming any right conferred or created or a manner of enforcement established by federal or State law; establishing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice subject to enforcement and certain civil penalties; etc.
Committees
Original:
Economic Matters
Details
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
9/17/2025
Legislative Date
9/17/2025
Action
Pre-filed
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/14/2026
Legislative Date
1/14/2026
Action
First Reading Economic Matters
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waiver
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 9/17/2025 9/17/2025 Pre-filed
House 1/14/2026 1/14/2026 First Reading Economic Matters
Text - First - Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waiver
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/13/2026 7:05 PM
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