MD HB1339 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-27 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a restaurant from including an automatic gratuity on a restaurant invoice; establishing specified penalties for a violation of the Act; establishing that each invoice that includes an automatic gratuity in violation of the Act is a separate offense; providing a specified exception for large parties; clarifying a specified scope provision; defining a specified term; etc.

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Title

Business Regulation - Restaurants - Prohibition on Automatic Gratuity

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-27 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2010-02-18 Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-18 First Reading Economic Matters

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