HB 1217-FN (1990): relative to fair credit billing.

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HB 1217-FN (1990)

relative to fair credit billing.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 13–5. On February 15, 1990 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Ought to Pass”, by a vote of 15 to 0.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Pantzer (Merr 11) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Packard (Hills 15)
  • Rep. McCain (Rock 11)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 11, 1990, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business and Consumer Affairs, RM207,LOB

Votes

  • February 15, 1990, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE, SM BUS & CONS AFFS; HJ7,P237
  • January 3, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 1/3/90 DUE ON 2/8/90
  • January 11, 1990: HEARING JAN11 02:00 RM207,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 9, 1990: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB15 (VOTE 13-5)
  • February 15, 1990: REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ41,P1354-1355
  • November 8, 1990: INT STUDY REPORT OTP/AM FOR 1991 SESSION (VOTE 15-0)

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