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SB 1832: Chamber of Commerce

GENERAL BILL by Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Posey ; Aronberg

Chamber of Commerce; provides definitions; prohibits certain business entities from using term "chamber of commerce" under certain circumstances; provides exceptions; provides penalty; specifies nonimposition of certain requirements; authorizes chambers of commerce to sue certain business entities to enjoin use of certain terms. Creates 501.972.

Effective Date: 10/01/2003
 Last Action: 5/1/2003 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856; Substituted HB 525 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 01021; Laid on Table
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
    3/18/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00191
    3/20/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services, 03/25/03, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/25/2003 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00263
    3/26/2003 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00263
    4/3/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/09/03, 1:45 pm, 37-S
    4/9/2003 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00381
    4/10/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00381
    4/28/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00672; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/30/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783
    5/1/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856; Substituted HB 525 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 01021; Laid on Table

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  • SB 1832, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2003 at 12:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2003 (pdf)
    Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2003 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 525 (e1) Gardiner Similar Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    645846 - Amendment
    		Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services 3/26/2003
    5:19 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2003 9:00 AM Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/9/2003 1:45 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.972

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