HB 979: Chamber of Commerce/Use of Term
GENERAL BILL by Gardiner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Traviesa ; Brandenburg ; Long ; Nehr ; Harrell
Chamber of Commerce/Use of Term; provides definitions; prohibits certain business entities from using term "chamber of commerce" under certain circumstances; provides exceptions & penalty; specifies nonimposition of certain requirements; authorizes chambers of commerce to sue certain business entities to enjoin use of certain terms. Creates 501.973.
Effective Date: 10/1/2007 10/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1952 (Ch. 2007-232)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1952 (Ch. 2007-232)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2007 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/26/2007 | House |
• Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council |
| 2/27/2007 | House |
• Referred to Economic Development (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council |
| 3/6/2007 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00070; Referred to Economic Development (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00127 |
| 3/15/2007 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Development (EEI), 03/19/07, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall |
| 3/16/2007 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Development (EEI), 03/20/07, 5:00 pm, Reed Hall --If necessary |
| 3/19/2007 | House |
• Favorable by Economic Development (EEI); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00227; Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00227 |
| 3/27/2007 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 03/29/07, 9:00 am, 404-H |
| 3/29/2007 | House |
• Favorable by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00323 |
| 4/2/2007 | House |
• Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00323 |
| 4/30/2007 | House |
• Withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00889; Placed on Calendar |
| 5/4/2007 | House |
• Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1952 (Ch. 2007-232) |