File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegate Gordon
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Consumer Protection - "Lemon Law" - Required Notice
 
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) to develop in
consultation with the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney
General's Office, a notice that describes consumers' rights under the
Maryland Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act; requiring the MVA to
make the notice available to new car dealers; specifying the manner in
which the notice is to be written; requiring dealers to provide a copy
of the notice to new car purchasers at a specified time; and requiring
the MVA to adopt implementing regulations.
House Action
- 10/21
 - Pre-filed
 - 1/8
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 1/10
 - Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
 - 2/5
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/11
 - Third Reading Passed (120-14)
 
Senate Action
- 2/12
 - First Reading Finance
 - 3/5
 - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable Report by Finance
 -      Favorable
 -      Special Order 4/7 (Senator Boozer) Adopted
 - 4/6
 - Special Order later today (Senator Boozer) Adopted
 - 4/7
 - Favorable
 -      Special Order later (Senator Boozer) Adopted
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ATTORNEY GENERAL
 - CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
 - MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
 - MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN
 - NOTICES
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Commercial Law
 - (
 14-1502.1 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 683268/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 5, 1997   at: 10:17
 Status: Adopted