CS/SB 1608: Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Bean
Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud; Defining the term “personal protective equipment”; prohibiting dissemination of false or misleading information relating to personal protective equipment under certain circumstances with specified intent; providing criminal penalties; prohibiting dissemination of false or misleading vaccine information under certain circumstances with specified intent, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 9 (Ch. 2021-34)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 9 (Ch. 2021-34)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 153 • Introduced -SJ 153 |
| 3/11/2021 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 3/16/2021 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 272 |
| 3/17/2021 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary • Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 280 • Now in Rules |
| 3/18/2021 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 278 |
| 4/30/2021 | Senate |
• Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 9 (Ch. 2021-34) |
