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CS/HB 1159: Robert A. Wise Military Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council ; Grimsley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Patronis ; Jordan

Robert A. Wise Military Protection Act; prohibits use of name or image of member of armed forces for certain purposes without obtaining consent in manner prescribed by applicable state law; defines term "member of armed forces"; provides penalties for such unauthorized use. Amends 540.08.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/2/2007 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 116; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 116 (Ch. 2007-164) -HJ 00991
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2007 House • Filed
    3/5/2007 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00082
    3/8/2007 House • Referred to Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00176
    3/12/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA), 03/14/07, 1:45 pm, 12-H --Temporarily deferred
    3/19/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA), 03/21/07, 11:00 am, 12-H
    3/21/2007 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00246; Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00246
    4/16/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 04/18/07, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
    4/18/2007 House • CS by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00587
    4/23/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/23/07 -HJ 00579; CS filed
    4/25/2007 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00704
    5/1/2007 House • Withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00944; Placed on Calendar
    5/2/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 116; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 116 (Ch. 2007-164) -HJ 00991

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  • CS/HB 1159, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2007 at 10:16 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Government Efficiency & Accountability Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 116 (e2) Atwater Identical Last Action: 6/19/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-164
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    540.08 Unauthorized publication of name or likeness.

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  • HB 1159, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2007 at 12:23 PM