Unfair Trade Practices

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 9

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  HB 131

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 215

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Cardin, Carr, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Glass, Glenn, Haddaway-Riccio, Hucker, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, Kramer, Love, Luedtke, McComas, McDermott, McHale, A. Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, S. Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Stocksdale, V. Turner, Vitale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and Purchaser Remedies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 193

  Status as of March 26, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Walker

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 771

  Status as of April 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Customer Accounts and Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 861

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Refusal to Pay a Claim Under Homeowner's Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 997

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 576

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Washington, Anderson, Arora, Bobo, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Conaway, Cullison, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Summers, Tarrant, Vaughn, Walker, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 317

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 214

  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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 726

  Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Scope

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 778

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 575

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 960

  Status as of March 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Refusal to Pay a Claim

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance