MD HB1102 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-24 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the owner or operator of a bookstore that purchases used textbooks from a person to make a written record if the transaction is for $50 or more; requiring bookstores to verify the identity of a seller of used textbooks in a specified manner; requiring specified bookstores to keep specified records of specified transactions; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.

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Title

Business Regulation - Bookstores Purchasing Used Textbooks - Required Records

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-24 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2010-02-18 Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-17 First Reading Economic Matters

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