MA H5043

Bill

MA H5043

Study Order - licensing, right to repair law, consumer safety and rights.

Introduced
10/26/2020

In Committee
10/26/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to licensing, right to repair law, consumer safety and rights.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to investigate and study various House documents related to licensing, right to repair law, consumer safety, and consumer rights. The committee is directed to report back to the General Court with the results of its investigation, any recommendations, and any necessary draft legislation by December 31, 2020.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules (on 10/26/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H5043

(134 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H5043
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H5043.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H109	Creating a licensing process for personal care attendants	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H191	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H194	Relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H195	Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H198	Relative to wholesale alcoholic beverage purchases	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H201	Relative to municipal millennials	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H203	Relative to licensure of equine dentists	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H204	Relative to equine dentistry	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H206	Relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H208	Relative to large project based licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H213	Relative to thoroughbred breeding	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H216	Defining client, intended use and intended user in real property appraisal assignments and reports	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H217	Relative to motor vehicle mechanics	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H219	Relative to the sale of liquor licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H221	Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H223	Relative to the security of personal financial information	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H224	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H226	Relative to the establishment of a commission for fairness in liquor licensing	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H227	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H228	Relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H232	Relative to thoroughbred breeding	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H233	Relative to alcoholic beverage containers	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H234	Relative to the issuance of a Class 1 dealer license	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H235	Relative to the sale of alcohol at retail	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H237	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H239	For all licensees for beer to be drunk on the premises must list the alcohol by volume for each beer selection on the menu	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H240	Relative to notification of alcohol by volume in beers to be consumed on the premises	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H241	Restricting the sale of certain items at flea markets,	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H242	Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H243	In protection of personal identity	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H244	Establishing a board of registration of phlebotomists	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H246	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and consumer rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H247	Exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H249	To increase transparency and trust in charitable solicitations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H250	Relative to training for certain medical professional about eating disorders	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H251	Relative to charitable alcohol donations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H252	Establishing farmer-cideries and authorizing the sale of farmer-cidery products at farmers’ markets	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H253	Establishing fuel price transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H254	Regulating lottery funding	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H256	Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H257	Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H258	Expanding access to craft beer	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H259	Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H261	To prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer’s express agreement	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H262	Further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H263	Relative to the protection of open spaces	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H264	Relative to billboard advertising in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H265	Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H266	Relative to the sale and consumption of wine, beer, and malt liquor on the premises of certain establishments	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H267	Regulating complaints from clients against home inspectors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H268	Relative to alcoholic beverage sales	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H269	Relative to cider	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H270	Relative to written agreements with distributors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H271	Relative to the right to cure provision in franchise agreements	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H272	Authorizing pub brewer self distribution and sales on Sundays	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H274	Relative to retail transactions	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H275	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H279	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H28	Modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H281	Relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H282	Relative to clarification of the Massachusetts franchise law	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H283	To reduce discriminatory restrictions by enhancing transparency in ticket sales	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H284	To enhance, update, and protect the 2013 motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H285	Relative to apportionment of lottery revenues	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H287	Updating chapter 93H data security protections to include biometric information	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H288	Relative to continuing education requirements for any person holding a license as a real estate broker or salesman	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H289	Returning liquor license control to municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H29	Authorizing charity alcohol auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H290	Returning liquor license control to municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H293	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H296	To allow non-profits to purchase alcohol from retail package stores for charitable events	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H297	Relative to claiming charitable raffle prizes	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H298	Clarifying spa regulations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H299	Relative to the privacy of lottery winners	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H300	To recover stolen property	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H301	Relative to the licensing of home inspectors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H302	Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H303	To allow non-profits to purchase alcohol from retail package stores for charitable events	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H307	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H309	Relative to updating the plumbing code in order to accommodate agricultural uses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H312	Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H313	Relative to the constitutionality of statutes in case of invalidation of any provision	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H314	Relative to termination of sales to wholesalers by suppliers of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H316	Repealing a ban on credit card surcharges	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H318	Amending chapter 138	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H321	Relative to the cancellation of gym memberships	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H322	To promote horse racing in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H323	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H324	Authorizing the town of Orleans to exempt all municipal seasonal beach facilities from the applicable provisions of the state plumbing code	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H325	Relative to hawkers and peddlers	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H326	Relative to the filing of annual returns by small public charities	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H328	Relative to the sale of children’s jewelry	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H329	Prohibiting intentional misrepresentation by a business of its location	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H330	Relative to licensure requirements for Jefte Rivera	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H332	Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H333	Relative to direct mailings	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H334	Providing municipal control of liquor licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H336	Relative to the transport, storage and sale of used bedding	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H337	Relative to notification of licensees	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H338	Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H339	Relative to alcohol purchasing discounts	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H340	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law and Consumer Rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H341	Relative to the distribution of revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H344	To promote alcohol storage space	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H345	Relative to retailer-backed coupons	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H346	Increasing the experience and background necessary to operate low pressure processed steam boilers	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H347	Relative to for-profit charitable solicitation	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H348	Resolve creating a special commission to protect residents from telephone and electronic fraud	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H349	Relative to online advertising	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H350	Relative to the online collection of personal information from children and minors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H351	Relative to farmer-wineries	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H352	Prohibiting robocalls to all mobile telephone devices	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H353	Relative to amend a Master plumbers or gas fitters, journeymen and apprentices; licensing; advertising; display of license of certificate	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H354	Concerning annual reports of public charities	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3548	Establishing an online lottery	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H355	Further regulating the continuing education requirements for certain real estate appraisers and trainees	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H357	Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H358	Clarifying telephone solicitation	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H359	Relative to used police cars sold at auction	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3599	Prohibiting certain fees connected to rental cars	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H360	Relative to licensing of liquor retailers	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3600	Relative to cosmetic labeling	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H362	Providing additional consumer protections in the repair of damaged motor vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H363	Relative to the wholesale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3648	Expanding the right to repair law	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H37	Establishing an online lottery	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3707	Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3708	Limiting the salaries of executives in non-profit organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3753	To limit consumer exposure to deceptive calling practices	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3798	To create direct dental care agreements	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3807	Establishing a student tuition recovery fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3829	Relative to a specialty pharmacy in Greater Boston Urology	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H3966	To clarify the Consumer Protection Act	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces
H4122	To enhance, update and protect the 2013 Motor Vehicle Right to Repair Law	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Replaces

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H109

Creating a licensing process for personal care attendants