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HOUSE BILL 1361

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations

Sponsored By:
Delegates Stein and Cardin

Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a dealer or an agent or employee of a dealer from stating in any advertisement as the selling price of a vehicle an amount that represents the balance that would be owed after deduction of a down payment, trade-in allowance, or other allowance.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/8
First Reading Economic Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation
( 15-313 )

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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