HOUSE BILL 13

File Code: Utility Regulation

Sponsored By:

Delegate Stern

Entitled:

Wireless Telecommunications Service - Definitions and Consumer Protection

Synopsis:

Authorizing specified customers of specified wireless telecommunications services to cancel specified contracts under specified circumstances; applying specified provisions of the Public Utility Companies Article to wireless telecommunications services; and defining specified terms.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

10/3

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/7

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

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies

( 1-101 , 8-101 , 8-109 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered