File Code: Utility Regulation
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates A. Jones, R. Baker, Burns, C. Davis, Dobson, Fulton,
Harrison, Hecht, Hubers, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, and Paige
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection and Telephone Solicitation - Social Security
Numbers
Prohibiting telephone solicitors, credit grantors, lenders, and
holders of retail credit accounts who conduct specified business by
telephone from requesting the social security number of the individual
called or a member of the household of the individual called;
providing an exception for government agencies; allowing credit
grantors, lenders, and holders of retail credit accounts to request a
personal identification number; and providing penalties for violations
of the Act.
House Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- CREDIT
- IDENTIFICATION
- LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
- PENALTIES
- PRIVACY
- SOCIAL SECURITY
- SOLICITATION
- TELEPHONES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
14-1315
)
- Public Utility Companies
- (
8-205
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
