File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 574/07 - ECM
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Conaway
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Free Trial Period for Consumer Goods and Services Sold
over the Internet - Charges to Credit Card
Prohibiting a person that sells consumer goods or consumer services
over the Internet and provides a trial period during which a consumer
may use the consumer goods or consumer services for free from
automatically charging the consumer's credit card for the consumer
goods or consumer services at the expiration of the free trial period;
requiring the person to require the consumer to resubmit the
consumer's credit card information at the expiration of the free trial
period before taking a specified action; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/17
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Credit
- Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Penalties
- Unfair Trade Practices
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Commercial Law
- (
14-1322
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
