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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:20 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 927

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Public Safety
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 580/06 - ECM

Sponsored By:
Delegate Rosenberg

Entitled:
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell essential goods or services during a state of emergency for a price of more than 10% above the price charged by that person for those goods or services 14 days prior to the state of emergency; prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell repair or reconstruction services or services used for emergency cleanup for a price of more than 10% above the price charged by that person for those services immediately prior to the state of emergency; creating an exception; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
2/21
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Traders; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Emergencies
Penalties
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Unfair Trade Practices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety
( 14-1101 , 14-1102 , 14-1103 , 14-1104 , 14-1105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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