File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Guns
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Credit Cards - Credit Limit
Prohibiting credit card issuers from increasing the credit limit for a
credit card unless each cardholder who is liable for any debt from use
of the credit card requests or consents to the increase in writing;
providing that a violation of the Act is an unfair and deceptive trade
practice under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act; etc.
House Action
- 2/22
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/28
- Hearing 3/19 at 1:15 p.m.
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Motion Reconsidered Second Reading (Del. Curran) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Del. Frank) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (74-44)
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Finance
- 3/26
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Withdrawn
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.
- CREDIT
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Commercial Law
- (
14-1315
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 142585/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 21, 1996 at: 10:19
Status: Adopted
- Number: 346642/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1996 at: 16:26
Status: Adopted