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CS/HB 647: Violent Video Games

GENERAL BILL by Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Brown ; Dick ; Proctor ; Taylor, P

Violent Video Games; prohibits person from selling or renting video game to minor, or allowing minor to play video game in video arcade, if such game has been labeled as violent video game; provides that having requested identification from person purchasing video game or playing video game in said arcade is affirmative defense to any action filed under act; provides for civil penalty applicable to person who possesses managerial responsibility for business entity, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Committee on Judiciary (JC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2006 House • Filed
    1/26/2006 House • Referred to Business Regulation (CC); Judiciary (JC); Judiciary Appropriations (FC); Commerce Council
    1/27/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (CC), 02/07/06, 9:45 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Business Regulation (CC); Judiciary (JC); Judiciary Appropriations (FC); Commerce Council -HJ 00055; On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (CC), 02/07/06, 9:45 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    4/13/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (CC), 04/17/06, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/17/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Business Regulation (CC); YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 00518
    4/19/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Judiciary (JC) -HJ 00518
    5/5/2006 House • Died in Committee on Judiciary (JC)

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  • CS/HB 647, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2006 at 4:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 492 (c1) Violent Video Games Diaz de la Portilla Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Justice Appropriations
    Location:

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  • HB 647, Original Filed Version Posted 1/20/2006 at 10:39 AM