2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB846: Business Regulation - Cellular Phone Carriers - Authorized Users

Legislative Summary

Requiring a cellular phone carrier to allow a customer of record who is responsible for payment of an account to have the option to designate other individuals as authorized users on the customer's account and to allow an authorized user to take certain actions in connection with the account.

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Bill History

2/3/2025
First Reading Finance
Senate
2/6/2025
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/13/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate
3/13/2025
Favorable with Amendments {453422/1 Adopted
Senate
3/13/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/14/2025
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
3/15/2025
Referred Economic Matters
House of Delegates
3/19/2025
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Returned Passed
Senate

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 453422/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 453422/1 Adopted

3/13/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/2/2025
137
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/14/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/3/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/13/202587.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/4/202576.5 KB
Vote Image
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Vote Image
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