Maryland House Bill 775 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification system by which a person may register to receive information on whether a state of emergency has been declared and an executive order issued, that the provisions of the Act are in effect, and which categories of essential goods and services are covered by the executive order.

Public Safety - Emergency Management - Consumer Protections Against Price Gouging

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2023-03-31 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 39 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-20 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 101 N: 33 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-16	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
2023-04-03	House	Returned Passed
2023-03-31	Senate	Third Reading Passed (39-8)
2023-03-29	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2023-03-29	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2023-03-29	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2023-03-20	Senate	Referred Finance
2023-03-20	House	Third Reading Passed (101-33)
2023-03-18	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments {373029/1 Adopted
2023-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2023-02-08	House	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-08	House	First Reading Economic Matters

SB542 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Commercial Law	13	301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	14	1301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	14	1302	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	14	1303	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	14	1304	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0775?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0775f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0775t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_630_hb0775t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0775_37302901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0775_ecm.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0775_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0694.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/0779.pdf