HB 759: Solicitation of Contributions Act
GENERAL BILL by Andrade
Solicitation of Contributions Act; Prohibits panhandling under certain circumstances; prohibits person from approaching operator or other occupant of motor vehicle for purpose of panhandling; provides additional violations that constitute felony; requires individuals engaged in solicitation in certain areas to identify on whose behalf & for what purpose contributions are being solicited.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/6/2023 House • Filed
12/19/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/8/2024 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 759, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/6/2023 at 3:19 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (19)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 496.401 Short title. Page 15 (pdf) 496.403 Application. Page 15 (pdf) 496.404 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 496.409 Registration and duties of professional fundraising consultant. Page 16 (pdf) 496.410 Registration and duties of professional solicitors. Page 16 (pdf) 496.415 Prohibited acts. Page 17 (pdf) 496.4151 Page 12 (pdf) 496.416 Violation as deceptive or unfair trade practice. Page 18 (pdf) 496.417 Criminal penalties. Page 13 (pdf) 496.418 Recordkeeping and accounting. Page 18 (pdf) 496.419 Powers of the department. Page 19 (pdf) 496.420 Civil remedies and enforcement. Page 20 (pdf) 496.421 More stringent local provisions not preempted by ss. 496.401-496.424. Page 22 (pdf) 496.422 Duties of the Department of State. Page 22 (pdf) 496.423 Public information; annual report. Page 23 (pdf) 496.424 Rulemaking authority. Page 24 (pdf) 496.425 Solicitation of funds within public transportation facilities. Page 14 (pdf) 496.426 Registration and solicitation requirements. Page 14 (pdf) 617.0601 Members, generally. Page 24 (pdf)