HOUSE BILL 50

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration

Sponsored By:

Delegate Patterson

Entitled:

Towing Charges - Payment Options - Credit or Debit Cards

Synopsis:

Requiring a person who operates a tow truck for hire to accept for payment of towing charges a choice of two types of major credit cards or a debit card; and providing that other forms of payment may be accepted for payment of towing charges.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

09/14

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.

1/19

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m.

1/26

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CREDIT

TOWING

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 13-920 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered