Legislation

Title: Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice
Sponsored by: Senator Feldman
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a merchant from using a wireless Internet signal or a cellular phone to monitor the behavior or shopping habits of a specified consumer unless the merchant displays at each entrance to the merchant's business premises a specified notice in a specified manner; providing that a violation of the Act is an unfair or deceptive trade practice under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act and is subject to specified enforcement and penalty provisions; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0924

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2014 Legislative Date 2/06/2014 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2014 Legislative Date 2/19/2014 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/19/2014 Legislative Date 2/19/2014 Action Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/05/2014	2/06/2014	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	2/18/2014	2/19/2014	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	2/19/2014	2/19/2014	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2014	Text - First - Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice

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