File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Boteler, Love, Cluster, Aumann, V. Clagett, DeBoy,
Dwyer, Frank, Hogan, Jennings, Kach, McConkey, Miller, Trueschler, V.
Turner, and Weir
- Entitled:
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Commercial Law - Gift Cards and Gift Certificates - Expiration and
Service Fees - Disclosure Requirements - Prohibition
Authorizing a gift card or gift certificate to be subject to
expiration or a service fee if specified disclosures are printed on
the gift card or gift certificate; requiring the seller of a gift card
or gift certificate to give the purchaser a written statement of
disclosures under specified circumstances; authorizing the seller of a
gift card or gift certificate to give the purchaser a written
statement of disclosures or to post a specified sign instead of
printing the disclosures on the gift card or gift certificate; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- DISCLOSURE
- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- GIFTS
- NOTICES
- PENALTIES
- SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Commercial Law
- (
14-1319
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered