MD HB84 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-25 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-25 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an original equipment manufacturer to make available, on fair and reasonable terms, certain materials or updates to an independent repair provider or owner of digital electronic equipment; providing that a violation of certain provisions of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice and subject to certain enforcement and penalty provisions; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
Title
Consumer Protection - Right to Repair
Sponsors
| Del. Jessica Feldmark [D] | Del. Lorig Charkoudian [D] | Del. Eric Ebersole [D] | Del. Terri Hill [D] |
| Del. Kevin Hornberger [R] | Del. Marc Korman [D] | Del. Jen Terrasa [D] | Del. Nicole Williams [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-25 | House | Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| 2021-01-14 | House | Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
| 2020-10-30 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB412 (Crossfiled) 2021-01-15 - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Equipment
Industry and Technology
internet
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Trade Secrets
Consumer Protection
Equipment
Industry and Technology
internet
Telecommunications and Information Technology
Trade Secrets
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Law | 13 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Commercial Law | 14 | 4301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Commercial Law | 14 | 4302 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Commercial Law | 14 | 4303 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Commercial Law | 14 | 4304 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
