MD HB1203 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-09 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-09 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a cable operator to provide specified options to subscribers concerning purchase of a cable converter box; providing that a cable operator may continue to offer specified options; prohibiting a cable operator from discriminating between specified subscribers based on whether a subscriber rents, leases, or owns a cable converter box; etc.
Title
Consumer Protection - Cable Operators - Purchase of Cable Converter Box
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-09 | Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn | |
| 2010-03-04 | Hearing cancelled | |
| 2010-02-24 | Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-18 | First Reading Economic Matters |
Subjects
Cable Television
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Discrimination
Equipment
Penalties and Sentences
Prices
Unfair Trade Practices
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Discrimination
Equipment
Penalties and Sentences
Prices
Unfair Trade Practices
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB1203.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb1203f.pdf |
