MD HB1348 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a contractor or person acting on behalf of a contractor from soliciting or attempting to solicit a disaster victim within 48 hours after a disaster; and establishing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice.
Title
Consumer Protection - Solicitation Following a Disaster - Prohibition
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-02-07 | House | Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
2025-02-07 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Subjects
Agents and Brokers
Building Maintenance and Repair
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Condominiums
Construction
Consumer Protection
Contractors
Emergencies
Fire Protection
Home Improvement
Plumbing
Residential Property
Shore Erosion
Solicitation
Time
Unfair Trade Practices
Victims
Weather
Building Maintenance and Repair
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Condominiums
Construction
Consumer Protection
Contractors
Emergencies
Fire Protection
Home Improvement
Plumbing
Residential Property
Shore Erosion
Solicitation
Time
Unfair Trade Practices
Victims
Weather
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Commercial Law | 13 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Commercial Law | 14 | 1328 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1348?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1348f.pdf |