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HB 627: Minor/Approaching Vehicle/Soliciting

GENERAL BILL by Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson ; Bush ; Greene

Minor/Approaching Vehicle/Soliciting; prohibits persons under age of 18 years from standing or approaching vehicles on any public street, highway, or road for purposes of soliciting, collecting from, or distributing to occupant of motor vehicle; provides that first-time violation results in warning & that subsequent violations will be cited as pedestrian violations; prohibits persons from directing person under age 15 to unlawfully stand or approach motor vehicles on road, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Messages
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/1999 House • Prefiled
2/12/1999 House • Referred to Transportation (EDC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Transportation (EDC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00058
3/15/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation (EDC), 03/17/99, 1:00 pm, 317C
3/17/1999 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Transportation (EDC) -HJ 00382
3/18/1999 House • Now in Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00382
3/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 03/24/99, 4:00 pm, 214C --Meeting cancelled
3/26/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 03/30/99, 4:00 pm, 214C
3/30/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00512
4/1/1999 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00512
4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, 116K
4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
4/21/1999 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00752
4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01010; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01010; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01011
4/26/1999 House • Read third time -HJ 01117; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01141; Passed as amended; YEAS 75 NAYS 41 -HJ 01142
4/26/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/30/1999 Senate • Died in Messages