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CS/SB 716: Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Simpson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Bradley ; Hays ; Ring ; Evers ; Benacquisto ; Dean ; Gibson ; Detert ; Richter ; Soto ; Garcia ; Sachs ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Sobel

Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices; Authorizing a civil penalty for a person who willfully uses a deceptive or unfair trade act or practice against a military service member or the member’s spouse or child in certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2013-210) -SJ 603
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Judiciary (JU)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2013 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 52
    3/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/07/13, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 52
    3/7/2013 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 156
    • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 156
    3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/18/2013 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 230
    3/19/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 230
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 232
    4/10/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/13, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/15/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 476
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 476
    4/19/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
    4/25/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 602
    • Amendment(s) adopted (908522) -SJ 603
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1223 -SJ 603
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2013-210) -SJ 603

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  • CS/SB 716, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/19/2013 at 2:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1223 (er) Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Grant, Spano Similar Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-210
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    648522 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Simpson 4/22/2013
    10:24 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/23/2013
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    PDF
    908522 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Simpson 4/23/2013
    11:56 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/25/2013
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2013 1:00 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.2077 Violations involving senior citizen or handicapped person; civil penalties; presumption.

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  • SB 716, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2013 at 7:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/5/2013 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2013 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2013 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1223 Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Grant, Spano Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-210
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    481968 - Amendment
    Delete line 23 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Grimsley)
    3/15/2013
    3:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2013
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/7/2013 8:00 AM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/18/2013 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.2077 Violations involving senior citizen or handicapped person; civil penalties; presumption.

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