MD HB878 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-27 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a merchant from requiring a consumer to accept a store credit card, instead of cash, a check, or a credit to the consumer's credit or debit card account, for a rebate or returned merchandise unless the merchant displays at the point of sale a notice disclosing in a specified manner a specified policy of the merchant; etc.

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Title

Consumer Protection - Store Credit Cards for Rebates and Returned Merchandise - Required Notice

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-07 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (104-33) (Y: 104 N: 33 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-27SenateHearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-03-08SenateFirst Reading Finance
2013-03-07HouseThird Reading Passed (104-33)
2013-03-05HouseSecond Reading Passed
2013-03-05HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2013-03-04HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2013-02-22HouseHearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-07HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

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Bill Comments

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