HOUSE BILL 1126

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection

Sponsored By:

Delegate Holmes

Entitled:

Consumer Protection - Prizes Conditioned on Purchase or Sales Promotion - Tenant Referrals

Synopsis:

Providing that the prohibition on notifying a person of a prize, award, or anything of value conditioned on the purchase of goods or services or participating in or submitting to a sales promotion effort does not apply to offers by a landlord or property management company of rewards or credits to a current tenant for referring an applicant for rental who becomes a tenant of the landlord or property management company within a specified period of time; requiring specified disclosures; 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

2/17

First Reading Economic Matters

2/24

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/16

Hearing cancelled

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Disclosure

Gifts

Landlord and Tenant -see also- Eviction; Leases & Rent; etc.

Solicitation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law

( 13-305 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters