SENATE BILL 48

Sponsored By:

Senator Kelley

Entitled:

Motor Vehicle Air Bags - Consumer Protection and Reporting Requirements

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the installation of a salvaged air bag in a motor vehicle; prohibiting specified acts related to the fraudulent sale or installation of motor vehicle air bags; requiring specified records to be maintained in connection with the sale or installation of motor vehicle air bags; requiring specified information to be provided or made available for inspection under specified circumstances; requiring specified accident reports and forms to contain specified information; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

1/18

First Reading Finance & Judicial Proceedings

1/26

Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accidents

Automotive Repair

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Disclosure

Forms

Fraud -see also- Forgery

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen

Motor Vehicle Equipment

Motor Vehicle Insurance -see also- MD Auto Insurance Fund

Notices

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Reports

Safety -see also- Occupational Safety

Unfair Trade Practices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law

( 14-3901 , 14-3902 , 14-3903 , 14-3904 , 14-3905 , 14-3906 )

Public Safety

( 3-508 )

Transportation

( 20-113 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered