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SB 2178: Mail-in Secondhand Dealers/Jewelry/Precious Metals [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Mail-in Secondhand Dealers/Jewelry/Precious Metals [CPSC]; Creates provisions relating to mail-in secondhand jewelry and precious metal dealers. Provides for verification of a seller's identification. Requires the seller to provide a sworn statement that the seller is the lawful owner of the jewelry or precious metals that are offered for sale and has the authority to sell the jewelry or precious metals. Provides procedures for notifying a law enforcement agency of transactions, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 339 (Ch. 2009-162), CS/CS/SB 2700 (Ch. 2009-158)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2009 Senate • Filed
3/10/2009 Senate • Referred to Commerce; Criminal Justice; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00170
3/19/2009 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00170
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 339 (Ch. 2009-162), CS/CS/SB 2700 (Ch. 2009-158)