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SB 820: Violent Video Games

GENERAL BILL by Gutman

Violent Video Games; creates "Children's Protection from Violence Act"; prohibits public showing, display, or other exhibition of video games containing graphic violence in specified places; prohibits person who operates place of business where video games containing graphic violence are shown, displayed, or exhibited from knowingly permitting or allowing any person under 18 years of age to patronize, visit, or loiter in such place of business, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/1999
Last Action: 4/8/1999 Senate - Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00474; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00474
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/21/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    2/2/1999 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00057
    3/11/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/99, 3:30 pm, Room-37S --Temporarily postponed
    4/8/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00474; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00474

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  • SB 820, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 225 Violent Video Games Bush Identical Last Action: 3/24/1999 H Withdrawn from Judiciary (CJC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00337
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