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CS/SB 2648: Pyramid Promotional Schemes

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Consumer Services ; Garcia

Pyramid Promotional Schemes; deletes provision declaring pyramid sales schemes to be lottery & provides criminal penalty for participating in such schemes; provides definitions; prohibits establishing, promoting, operating, or participating in pyramid promotional schemes; provides limitations; provides construction; provides criminal penalties, etc. Amends 849.091; creates 849.09105.

Effective Date: 10/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/8/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/30/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations -SJ 00307
    4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 04/19/05, 9:15 am, 401-S
    4/19/2005 Senate • CS by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00533
    4/20/2005 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00525
    5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

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  • CS/SB 2648, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2005 at 3:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Consumer Services (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2005 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 973 Hasner Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Council on Justice Council
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.091 Chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc., declared a lottery; prohibited; penalties.
    849.09105

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  • SB 2648, Original Filed Version Posted 3/8/2005 at 1:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    681918 - Amendment
    Commerce and Consumer Services
    (Aronberg)
    4/15/2005
    1:38 PM
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2005 9:15 AM Commerce and Consumer Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.091 Chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc., declared a lottery; prohibited; penalties.
    849.09105

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