CS/CS/SB 2188: Weight-Loss Practices Act
GENERAL BILL by Governmental Reform and Oversight ; Health Care ; Silver
Weight-Loss Practices Act; transfers Florida Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act from provisions re consumer protection to provisions re professions & occupations; redefines activity that constitutes weight-loss program; revises certain notice requirements; requires weight-loss providers to register; requires display of registration; prohibits sexual misconduct; creates Task Force on Regulation of Weight-Loss Industry, etc. Amends Chs. 501, 468, 455.604.
Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Governmental Reform and Oversight; Ways and Means -SJ 00201
4/2/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 04/07/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
4/7/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Health Care -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/09/98 -SJ 00430
4/9/1998 Senate • Now in Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00424
4/15/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 04/20/98, 12:30 pm, Room-309C
4/20/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00742; CS read first time on 04/21/98 -SJ 00745
4/21/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00743
4/28/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00984; Placed on Calendar
5/1/1998 Senate • Died on Calendar
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CS/CS/SB 2188, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/22/1998 at 4:05 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Governmental Reform and Oversight (Post-Meeting) 4/20/1998 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 4677 Weight-Loss Practices Act Wasserman Schultz Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died in Committee on Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC)
Location:H 4763 (e2) Weight-Loss Practices Act Wasserman Schultz Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Messages
Location:Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 455.604 Requirement for instruction for certain licensees on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. 468.519 468.821 468.822 468.823 468.824 468.825 468.826 468.827 468.828 468.8281 468.829 501.057 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; short title. 501.0571 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; definitions. 501.0573 Weight-loss provider requirements. 501.0575 Weight-Loss Consumer Bill of Rights. 501.0577 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; exemptions. 501.0579 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; unlawful practices. 501.0581 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; civil remedies. -
CS/SB 2188, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/10/1998 at 2:16 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Care (Post-Meeting) 4/8/1998 (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 455.604 Requirement for instruction for certain licensees on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. 468.519 468.821 468.822 468.823 468.824 468.825 468.826 468.827 468.828 468.8281 468.829 501.057 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; short title. 501.0571 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; definitions. 501.0573 Weight-loss provider requirements. 501.0575 Weight-Loss Consumer Bill of Rights. 501.0577 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; exemptions. 501.0579 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; unlawful practices. 501.0581 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; civil remedies. -
SB 2188, Original Filed Version Posted 3/12/1998 at 1:18 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (17)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 455.604 Requirement for instruction for certain licensees on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. 468.519 468.821 468.822 468.823 468.824 468.825 468.826 468.827 468.828 468.829 501.057 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; short title. 501.0571 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; definitions. 501.0573 Weight-loss provider requirements. 501.0575 Weight-Loss Consumer Bill of Rights. 501.0577 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; exemptions. 501.0581 Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act; civil remedies.