Legislation

Title: Consumer Protection - Negative Option Feature - Restrictions
Sponsored by: Delegates Frick, Bobo, Cardin, Carr, DeBoy, Murphy, Pendergrass, Reznik, Sophocleus, F. Turner, and Zucker
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a merchant from using a negative option feature in connection with a sale of consumer goods or consumer services or a free trial offer for consumer goods or consumer services unless the merchant provides the consumer with a written disclosure of the terms and conditions of the negative option feature; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0709

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0726 Session: 2010 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/02/2013	4/03/2013	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/09/2013	Text - First - Consumer Protection - Negative Option Feature - Restrictions
4/02/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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