2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1018

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 1008
Sponsored By:
Delegates Manno, Hucker, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Feldman, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled:
Wireless Telephone Service - Trial Periods and Termination of Service

Synopsis:

Requiring wireless telephone service providers to provide customers with a specified trial period during which the customer may terminate service without incurring specified fees, charges, or penalties; requiring wireless telephone service providers to reduce by a specified amount specified fees and penalties related to the termination of service after the end of the trial period; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/15
First Reading Economic Matters
2/24
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Todd Schuler, District 8
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Fees -see also- Attys` Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Unfair Trade Practices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 13-301 , 13-301 , 13-301 , 14-1322 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters