HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 5

File Code: Financial Institutions Crossfiled with: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 9

Sponsored By:

Delegate Kaiser (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)

Entitled:

Protection for Maryland Consumers from Abusive Credit Practices

Synopsis:

Recognizing the advantages of uniform standards for the regulation of consumer and residential credit terms and practices in the United States; objecting to the laws of another state preempting the laws of Maryland; resolving that only federal laws that establish specified national rules should preempt protection under State law; resolving that the General Assembly finds it good public policy for specified banks to offer competitive and uniform credit products on a nationwide basis; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

3/5

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/14

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Federal Relations, Joint Committee on

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Banks and Trust Companies

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Credit

Federal Government

Interstate Affairs

Loans -see also- Mortgages

Rules and Regulations

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered