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CS/SB 1028: Fraudulent Practices

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Gutman

Fraudulent Practices; prohibits possession or advertisement for sale of certain equipment designed & primarily useful for unauthorized reception of cable system communications; provides penalties; prescribes acts that constitute prima facie evidence of intent to defraud; provides authorized means for demand for return; requires notice on rental agreements; provides penalties. Amends 812.15,.155.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01522, -SJ 01808; Read second time -SJ 01737; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01737; House Bill substituted -SJ 01737; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1317 (Ch. 98-214)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/12/1998 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Judiciary
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Judiciary -SJ 00065
3/6/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/12/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL --Temporarily postponed
4/8/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 04/13/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
4/13/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00479; CS read first time on 04/15/98 -SJ 00481
4/15/1998 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00479
4/21/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00538; Placed on Calendar
4/27/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982
4/28/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092
4/29/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092
4/30/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01222, -SJ 01522
5/1/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01522, -SJ 01808; Read second time -SJ 01737; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01737; House Bill substituted -SJ 01737; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1317 (Ch. 98-214)