2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 19

CHAPTER NUMBER: 11 File Code: Commercial Law - Generally Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 142
Sponsored By:
Delegates Taylor and Barve and Delegates Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Guns, Hixson, Howard, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Brown, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hecht, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Love, Mandel, V. Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosso, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Donoghue, Eckardt, Harrison, Hill, and Minnick (Commission on Uniform State Laws)
Entitled:
Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act

Synopsis:

Adopting the Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act; specifying that provisions of specified consumer protection laws apply to the subject matter of consumer contracts; establishing provisions of law applicable to agreements to create, modify, transfer, or distribute computer software, computer data and databases, Internet and online information, and computer information and products; establishing a Joint Technology Oversight Committee; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Economic Matters
1/24
Hearing 2/3 at 2:30 p.m.
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Special Order evening session (Delegate Billings) Adopted
3/26
Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Billings) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Flanagan) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Flanagan) Rejected (62-68)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Dembrow) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Rawlings) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (83-50)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Barve, Pendergrass, and Brown
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Petzold) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (95-39)
Passed Enrolled
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 11
Senate Action
3/29
First Reading Senate Rules
4/7
Re-referred Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later (The President) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Teitelbaum) Adopted (35-6)
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (37-8)
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Teitelbaum, Hogan, and Astle
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (36-8)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPUTERS
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
COPYRIGHT
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DAMAGES
ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
JURISDICTION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
SIGNATURES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
SUNSET
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
UNIFORM LAWS
WARRANTIES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Commercial Law
( 13-101 , 13-101.1 , 21-101 , 21-102 , 21-103 , 21-104 , 21-105 , 21-106 , 21-107 , 21-108 , 21-109 , 21-110 , 21-111 , 21-112 , 21-113 , 21-114 , 21-201 , 21-202 , 21-203 , 21-204 , 21-205 , 21-206 , 21-207 , 21-208 , 21-209 , 21-210 , 21-211 , 21-212 , 21-213 , 21-214 , 21-215 , 21-216 , 21-301 , 21-302 , 21-303 , 21-304 , 21-305 , 21-306 , 21-307 , 21-308 , 21-309 , 21-401 , 21-402 , 21-403 , 21-404 , 21-405 , 21-406 , 21-407 , 21-408 , 21-409 , 21-501 , 21-502 , 21-503 , 21-504 , 21-505 , 21-506 , 21-507 , 21-508 , 21-509 , 21-510 , 21-511 , 21-601 , 21-602 , 21-603 , 21-604 , 21-605 , 21-606 , 21-607 , 21-608 , 21-609 , 21-610 , 21-611 , 21-612 , 21-613 , 21-614 , 21-615 , 21-616 , 21-617 , 21-618 , 21-701 , 21-702 , 21-703 , 21-704 , 21-705 , 21-706 , 21-707 , 21-708 , 21-709 , 21-710 , 21-801 , 21-802 , 21-803 , 21-804 , 21-805 , 21-806 , 21-807 , 21-808 , 21-809 , 21-810 , 21-811 , 21-812 , 21-813 , 21-814 , 21-815 , 21-816 )
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 6-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 303527/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 9:01 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 343392/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 2:41 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 623493/3 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 3:25 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 743723/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 8:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 993422/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2000   at: 8:35 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Senate
Number: 187472/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2000   at: 12:08 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 813122/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2000   at: 3:08 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 633527/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2000   at: 2:20 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2000: Floor Amendment (Flanagan) {993422/2 Rejected (62-68)
March 27, 2000: Third Reading Passed (83-50)
April 7, 2000: Third Reading Passed (95-39)
Senate
April 5, 2000: Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Teitelbaum) Adopted (35-6)
April 5, 2000: Third Reading Passed (37-8)
April 7, 2000: Third Reading Passed (36-8)