| MD | SB985 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting certain litigation financiers from engaging in certain conduct with respect to litigation financing transactions and certain litigation financing contracts; requiring that the litigation financing contracts contain certain disclosures and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1106 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain providers of travel services to file with the Department of Labor evidence of financial security; and requiring the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General's Office and the Department to provide reasonable notice of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1046 | Intro 25% | Establishing that a licensed vehicle dealer, an obligor, or an agent that sells mechanical repair contracts for motor vehicles may not make deceptive or misleading statements regarding the mechanical repair contract and shall ensure that testimonials... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1020 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from furnishing any consumer report containing certain adverse information relating to a consumer's medical debt, or any collection action against a consumer for medical debt, or maintain a file on a consumer r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB823 | Intro 25% | Establishing consumer protections related to service fees charged by food service facilities; specifying the State minimum wage rate; prohibiting, beginning July 1, 2028, employers of tipped employees from including a tip credit amount as part of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB922 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain providers of travel services to file with the Department of Labor evidence of financial security; requiring the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General's Office and the Department to provide reasonable notice of the req... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB614 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from including certain medical debt information in a consumer report; prohibiting a person from using medical debt information included in a consumer report when making a creditworthiness determination; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-01 [Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB895 | Intro 25% | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing the regulation of business, economic development, insurance... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB903 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the State or a local government, or an agency of the State or a local government, from filing an action for monetary damages or alleged economic damages against a business for the adverse effects of global warming or climate change in the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB842 | Intro 25% | Requiring a farm equipment manufacturer to make available certain documentation, updates, or information to an independent repair provider or owner of farm equipment to allow for the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of the farm equipment; prohibitin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB843 | Intro 25% | Requiring a manufacturer of certain motor vehicles to provide certain information and tools related to the diagnosis, service, and repair of motor vehicles to certain owners and independent repair facilities under certain circumstances; requiring a m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB466 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a caregiver, family member, or household member from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of an individual the caregiver, family member, or household member knows or reasonably should know is a vulnerable or senior adult with th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB604 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a caregiver, family member, or household member from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of an individual the caregiver, family member, or household member knows or reasonably should know is a vulnerable or senior adult with th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB352 | Intro 25% | Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB321 | Intro 25% | Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 [Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB382 | Intro 25% | Requiring, in order to make repairs to powered wheelchairs, that a certain manufacturer make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, and tools to a certain independent repair provider or owner of a powered wheelchair; pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB413 | Intro 25% | Establishing that any provision of a consumer contract that sets a shorter period of time to bring an action under or on the consumer contract than is required under the law of the State at the time the contract is issued or delivered is void as agai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB279 | Intro 25% | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing the regulation of business, economic development, insurance... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-20 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB385 | Intro 25% | Requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, each business that uses a point-of-sale system that automatically prompts a customer to leave a tip to disclose to whom the tip will be allocated and display a tip amount that is set at zero by default; and esta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB49 | Intro 25% | Requiring a person who makes an automatic renewal offer to consumers to allow a consumer to cancel the automatic renewal in a certain manner; requiring automatic renewal offers to be displayed in a certain manner and contain certain information; esta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB31 | Intro 25% | Requiring, in order to make repairs to powered wheelchairs, that a certain manufacturer make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, and tools to a certain independent repair provider or owner of a powered wheelchair; pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB208 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from advertising or offering for sale a digital good using certain terminology or alongside an option for a time-limited rental unless certain acknowledgments are received from the purchaser and certain statements are provided by... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB194 | Intro 25% | Requiring that a merchant provide a refund for shipping costs to a consumer who received an incorrect item within 30 days after a certain request is made; and making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice that is subje... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB107 | Intro 25% | Requiring a person who makes an automatic renewal offer to consumers to allow a consumer to cancel the automatic renewal in a certain manner; requiring automatic renewal offers to be displayed in a certain manner and contain certain information; esta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB2 | Intro 25% | Altering certain terminology throughout the Annotated Code that refers to a clergyman to refer to a member of the clergy and churches to refer to faith institutions and places of worship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |