CHAPTER NUMBER: 381
File Code: Commercial Law - Generally
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Boteler,
Bromwell, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Eckardt, Elmore,
Feldman, Frank, Gilleland, Holmes, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Krebs,
Love, McConkey, McHale, Miller, Moe, Myers, Ramirez, Ross, Smigiel,
Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Taylor, Vaughn, and Weir
- Entitled:
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Maryland Uniform Electronic Transactions Act - Use of Electronic
Postmarks
Providing that a requirement under a law other than the Maryland
Uniform Electronic Transactions Act to send, communicate, or transmit
a record by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, or by
regular mail is satisfied by an electronic record that meets specified
requirements; providing that a specified electronic record is subject
to the same legal protections as the United States mail; providing
that specified provisions of the Act do not authorize the use of an
electronic postmark or certificate for specified purposes; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Finance
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/10
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 381
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
- POSTAL SERVICE
- PROCESS SERVING
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- UNIFORM LAWS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
21-107 ,
21-107 ,
21-118.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 753090/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2005 at:
11:27 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 22, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)