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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 193

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Prior Year Introduction As: HB 715/11 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegate Walker
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement

Synopsis:

Requiring a manufacturer of home appliances or its agent to repair or correct a nonconformity in a home appliance at no cost to the consumer if the home appliance does not conform to the manufacturer's express warranties; requiring a manufacturer, under specified circumstances and at the option of the consumer, to replace a home appliance with a comparable home appliance or accept return of a home appliance and refund the purchase price less reasonable allowances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
1/25
First Reading Economic Matters
1/31
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/17
Favorable Report Adopted
Special Order until 3/21 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
3/18
Second Reading Passed
3/19
Third Reading Passed (107-29)
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Finance
3/26
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Alternative Dispute Resolution -see also- Arbitra; Mediation
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
Dealers -see also- Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Statutes of Limitation
Unfair Trade Practices
Warranties

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law
( 14-15A-01 through 14-15A-08 )

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: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 19, 2012: Third Reading Passed (107-29)
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