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Consumer Protection - Security Questions and Measures

Sponsor: Cheryl C. Kagan (District 17)Committee: FinanceSubject: Commercial Law - Consumer ProtectionStatus: Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting businesses, nonprofit entities, and units of State and local government from using a customer's mother's maiden name as a means of safeguarding access to a customer's account; making a violation of the Act by businesses and nonprofit entities an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice that is subject to certain enforcement and penalties under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act; etc.

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Testimony (2)

MGA witness list
FAV 2Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKagan, Sen. CherylMaryland State SenateWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Kagan, Senator KaganlegislatorIndividualOral

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