File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis, Doory, Lee, Barkley, Benson,
Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V.
Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot,
Griffith, Harrison, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones,
Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel,
Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery,
Pendergrass, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus,
Sossi, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario,
Vaughn, and Hammen
- Entitled:
-
Commercial Law - Maryland
Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Prohibiting a person from violating the federal Telemarketing and
Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act or the Federal Telephone
Consumer Protection Act; providing that a violation of the Act is an
unfair or deceptive trade practice and is subject to enforcement
actions and penalties; authorizing an individual who is affected by a
violation of the Act to bring an action against a violator to recover
specified attorney's fees and damages; etc.
House Action
- 11/17
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate Action
- 3/29
- First Reading Finance
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Sponsored by:
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEY GENERAL
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- CREDIT
- DAMAGES
- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- NOTICES
- PENALTIES
- PRIVACY
- PROCUREMENT
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SOLICITATION
- STATUTES OF LIMITATION
- TELEPHONES
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-301 ,
14-3201 ,
14-3202 ,
14-3203
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 803091/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 25, 2004 at:
10:18 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- March 26, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)