MD HB1469 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-02 - Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-02 - Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a merchant from selling, offering for sale, or advertising for sale consumer goods at a specified discount without offering a rain check to consumers; providing that a consumer is not entitled to receive a greater number of rain checks per consumer good than is allowed under a merchant's advertised limit; requiring merchants, other than retail food stores, to notify the holder of a rain check when the consumer goods for which the rain check was issued are in stock; etc.
Title
Consumer Protection - Consumer Goods Offered at a Sale Price - Rain Checks
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-02 | House | Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn |
| 2013-02-22 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Subjects
Advertising
Commerce and Business
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Dealers
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Prices
Unfair Trade Practices
Commerce and Business
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Dealers
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Prices
Unfair Trade Practices
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1469?ys=2013rs |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/hb/hb1469f.pdf |
