File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Gutierrez, Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Barkley, Carr, Carter, Feldman,
Frick, Gaines, Hixson, Hucker, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice,
Simmons, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled:
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Consumer Protection - Prepaid International Calling Cards - Notice of
Expiration
Prohibiting a person from selling or issuing a prepaid international
calling card that is subject to expiration unless the date on which
the prepaid international calling card expires is disclosed in a
specified manner; and providing that a violation of the Act is an
unfair or deceptive trade practice under the Maryland Consumer
Protection Act and is subject to enforcement and penalty provisions.
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.
- 3/3
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Disclosure
- International Affairs -see also- Foreign Trade
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Telephones
- Unfair Trade Practices
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-301 ,
14-1322
)
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
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Committee Votes :
House
- Economic Matters