2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 999

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Telephone Directories - Inclusion of Cellular Subscribers

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from including, or causing to be included, in a telephone directory the cellular number of a cellular subscriber without the express consent of the cellular subscriber; requiring a person that obtains the consent of a cellular subscriber to take specified actions if the consent is revoked; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
3/1
First Reading Senate Rules
3/3
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable Report by Finance
3/21
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/21
First Reading Economic Matters
3/31
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Sponsored by:

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -see also- ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
PRIVACY
PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
TELEPHONES
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 13-301 , 13-319 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 23, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)