File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 801
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Moe (Chair, Joint Technology Oversight Committee)
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Maryland Computer User Protection Act
Prohibiting specified persons from causing computer software that
modifies specified Internet settings, collects specified personally
identifying information, prevents an authorized user from blocking the
installation of specified software, or prevents an authorized user
from disabling specified software to be copied onto a consumer's
computer under specified circumstances; prohibiting specified persons
from misleading authorized users as to the effect specified actions
will have with respect to computer software; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Technology Oversight Comm., Joint
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- DAMAGES
- FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
- IDENTIFICATION
- PENALTIES
- PRIVACY
- THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-301 ,
14-3301 ,
14-3302 ,
14-3303 ,
14-3304 ,
14-3305
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
