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CS/SB 180: Trade Secrets

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Richter

Trade Secrets; Including financial information in provisions prohibiting the theft, embezzlement, or unlawful copying of trade secrets; providing criminal penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
 Last Action: 2/25/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-5, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2016-6)
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/25/2015 Senate • Filed
9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 16
9/28/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 10/05/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
10/5/2015 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
10/7/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 127
10/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 11/02/15, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 11/17/15, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
11/17/2015 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 126
11/18/2015 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 126
11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 12/03/15, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/3/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 126
12/4/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 126
1/11/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/13/16
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 16
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 108
1/13/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 174
• Placed on 3rd reading
1/15/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 215
• CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 215
1/21/2016 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 244
• Received -HJ 244
1/22/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16
1/26/2016 House • Substituted for CS/HB 55 -HJ 281
• Read 2nd time -HJ 281
• Placed on 3rd reading
1/27/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 301
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 3 -HJ 301
2/3/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 321
2/18/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 433
2/24/2016 • Approved by Governor -SJ 494
2/25/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-5, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2016-6)