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CS/HB 179: Athlete Agents

GENERAL BILL by Council for Smarter Government ; Benson ; Bense ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell ; Lynn ; Kendrick ; Trovillion

Athlete Agents; redefines term "athlete agent"; revises licensure requirements; provides for service of process on nonresident agents; revises contract requirements; provides for increased administrative fines; provides additional criminal penalties for certain acts; revises provisions re civil remedies available to colleges & universities for violations of athlete agent regulations; revises business record requirements, etc. Amends Ch. 468.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 332 (Ch. 2002-24)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/2/2001 House • Prefiled
10/18/2001 House • Referred to Business Regulation (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Smarter Government
1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Business Regulation (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00020
2/5/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (SGC), 02/07/02, 9:00 am, 12-H
2/7/2002 House • Favorable by Business Regulation (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00227
2/8/2002 House • Now in Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC) -HJ 00227
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, 116-K
2/21/2002 House • Favorable by Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00290
2/22/2002 House • Now in Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00290; On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 02/26/02, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/26/2002 House • CS by- Council for Smarter Government; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00946
3/8/2002 House • CS read first time on 03/08/02 -HJ 00944; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00946; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00946
3/22/2002 House • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 332 (Ch. 2002-24)