Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing FOR the purpose of creating the Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing; providing for the leadership and staffing of the Department; establishing the Department’s purpose, powers, and duties; creating the Board of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing; providing for the membership of the Board; establishing the purpose, powers, and duties of the Board; transferring the administration of certain business licenses to the Department; repealing certain obsolete Boards; allowing the Department to suspend a certain license if the licensee engages in unfair, abusive, and deceptive trade practices; providing for a special effective date; making conforming changes; and generally relating to consumer protection and business licensing.

Committee

Baltimore City Council

Introduced

January 13, 2025

On agenda

January 13, 2025

Passed

May 1, 2025

Enactment no.

25-013

Where it was heard

Baltimore City Council May 12, 2025 Baltimore City Council Mar 24, 2025 Approved and Sent to the Mayor Pass Baltimore City Council Mar 10, 2025 Housing & Economic Development Committee Feb 25, 2025 Recommended Favorably with Amendment Pass Baltimore City Council Jan 13, 2025

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