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CS/SB 944: Online Marketplace Transparency

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Baxley

Online Marketplace Transparency; Requiring online marketplaces to require high-volume third-party sellers using their service to provide certain information to the online marketplace within a specified timeframe; requiring the online marketplace to verify such information, or changes to such information, within a specified timeframe; providing that information on valid government-issued tax documents is presumed verified as of the issuance date; requiring an online marketplace to update and require certification of the updated information at least annually, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2023
 Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/16/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/30/2021 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 63
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 63
    1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/18/22, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/18/2022 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
    1/19/2022 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
    1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/25/2022 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 218
    1/26/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/24/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/1/2022 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 521
    3/2/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22 -SJ 591
    • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 525
    3/3/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 570
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 571
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 571
    3/3/2022 House • In Messages
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 944, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2022 at 9:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1227 (c1) Online Marketplace Transparency Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2022 5:17 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    559.953 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 944, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2021 at 4:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/19/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1227 (c1) Online Marketplace Transparency Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    569968 - Amendment
    Delete lines 42 - 202 and insert:     		Rules
    (Baxley)     		2/9/2022
    9:28 AM     		Withdrawn
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 380838 - Amendment to Amendment (569968)
    Delete lines 48 - 55.     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		2/9/2022
    10:55 AM     		Out of Order
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 543416 - Amendment to Amendment (569968)
    Delete lines 133 - 138.     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		2/9/2022
    10:54 AM     		Out of Order
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 942640 - Amendment to Amendment (569968)
    Between lines 161 and 162 insert:     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		2/9/2022
    10:59 AM     		Out of Order
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    920832 - Amendment
    Delete lines 42 - 202 and insert:     		Rules
    (Baxley)     		2/28/2022
    12:56 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 136974 - Amendment to Amendment (920832)
    Delete lines 133 - 138.     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		3/1/2022
    12:07 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Unfavorable
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 200492 - Amendment to Amendment (920832)
    Delete lines 162 - 164 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		3/1/2022
    12:09 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Unfavorable
    3/1/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 9:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/25/2022 3:30 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/1/2022 1:30 PM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    559.953 Page 1 (pdf)

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