2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB29: Electronic Payment Transactions - Interchange Fees - Calculation and Use of Data

Legislative Summary

Requiring certain entities that process electronic payment transactions to exclude, under certain circumstances, the amount of tax and gratuity included in the electronic payment transaction from the amount on which an interchange fee is charged; requiring certain credit and debit card issuers to credit a merchant who provides certain documentation with the amount of the interchange fee charged on the amount of tax and gratuity included in an electronic payment transaction; etc.

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Bill History

10/24/2024
Pre-filed
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
First Reading Economic Matters
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(10/24/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Economic Matters(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Todd Morgan
Todd Morgan
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/2/2025117.8 KB