File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hecht, Bronrott, Carr, Howard, Riley, and Robinson
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Damages for Violations of the Maryland Consumer
Protection Act
Authorizing a court to award statutory damages in an amount not less
than $500 or more than $5,000 and treble damages under specified
circumstances to a person who is injured by a violation of the
Maryland Consumer Protection Act.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
- Damages
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-408
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
