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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 716

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Sponsored By:
Delegate Burns
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Eating Utensils and Related Items - Identification of Place of Manufacture

Synopsis:

Requiring a manufacturer of eating utensils and related items sold in the State to identify the name of the manufacturer and the place of manufacture of the utensils and items on a label placed on the container or packaging in which the utensils and items are sold to consumers; providing that a violation of the Act is an unfair or deceptive trade practice under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act and subject to specified penalty and enforcement provisions; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/4
First Reading Economic Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Labeling
Penalties
Unfair Trade Practices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 14-3601 , 14-3602 , 14-3603 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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