File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 859  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Stein, Burns, Cardin, DeBoy, Hecht, and Mathias
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
 
Prohibiting a vehicle dealer or an agent or employee of a dealer from
stating the purchase price of a vehicle in an advertisement unless the
price is the full delivered purchase price of the vehicle, excluding
specified taxes, fees, and charges; requiring the full delivered
purchase price in a vehicle advertisement to be printed using the
largest size of type in the advertisement; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/5
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/6
 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/17
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/18
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/20
 - Third Reading Passed (134-1)
 - 4/2
 - House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      House Requests Senate Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Delegates Stein, Healey, and Serafini
 - 4/5
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/23
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/3
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/1
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/2
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
 - 4/5
 - Motion Recede (Senator Frosh) Adopted
 -      Committee Amendment (Judicial Proceedings) Withdrawn
 -      Senate Recede
 -      Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/7
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 323
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
 - Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
 - Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
 - Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
 - Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
 - Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38B
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Advertising
 - Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Disclosure
 - Federal Government
 - Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
 - Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen
 - Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Transportation
 - (
 15-313 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 240614/01     Offered on: March 18, 2009      at:
10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
Senate
- Number: 948972/01     Offered on: April 9, 2009       at:
4:34 p.m.      Status: Withdrawn
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 20, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (134-1)
 
Senate
- April 2, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 - April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)