HOUSE BILL 1094

File Code: Commercial Law - Generally

Sponsored By:

Delegate Barve

Entitled:

Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Credit Cards - Use and Processing

Synopsis:

Providing that distributors under the Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act may not, directly or indirectly, require dealers to process credit cards through specified persons or prohibit dealers from making modifications to enable the dealers to process credit cards through a source selected by the dealer; clarifying that distributors are prohibited from taking specified actions; and providing that any provision of a marketing agreement that violates specified provisions of law is void and unenforceable.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Economic Matters

2/16

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

CREDIT

DEALERS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

FUEL -see also- COAL

SERVICE STATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 11-301 , 11-301 , 11-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered