File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 912/11 - ECM
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 131
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Pugh, Astle, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jennings, King,
Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Mathias, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin,
Rosapepe, Shank, and Stone
- Entitled:
-
Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and
Purchaser Remedies
Requiring a retail pet store that sells dogs to post conspicuously on
each dog's cage specified information about the dog; requiring a
retail pet store to maintain a written record that contains specified
information about each dog in the possession of the retail pet store;
requiring a retail pet store to maintain a record for at least 1 year
after the date of sale of a dog and to make specified records
available to the Division of Consumer Protection of the Office of the
Attorney General under specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
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Senate Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Finance
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/9
- Favorable with Amendments {727175/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/13
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/1
- Senate Concur - House Amendment
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/13
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments {273194/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-4)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/2
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 214
Sponsored by:
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Bill Ferguson, District 46
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
- Senator J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
- Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator Roger P. Manno, District 19
- Senator James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
- Senator Christopher B. Shank, District 2
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
- Attorneys' Fees
- Attorney General
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Court Costs
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
- Damages
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Disclosure
- Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
- Examinations
- Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Labeling
- Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
- Notices
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Unfair Trade Practices
- Veterinarians
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Business Regulation
- (
19-701 through 19-707
)
- Commercial Law
- (
13-301
,
13-301
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 727175/01 Offered on: March 9, 2012 at:
11:41 a.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 273194/01 Offered on: April 4, 2012 at:
5:09 p.m. Status: Adopted
-
Committee Votes :
Senate
- Finance
House
- Economic Matters
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 13, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (134-4)