CS/CS/HB 1311: Legal Tender
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Bankson
Legal Tender; Revises definitions of "gold coin" & "silver coin"; revises requirements for gold coin & silver coin to be recognized as legal tender; revises definition of terms "custodian of gold coin or silver coin" & "custodian."
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/2/2026 House - Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/2/2026 House - Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 1/27/2026 | House |
• Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/29/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 1/30/2026 | House |
• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/20/2026 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2/24/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 2/26/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/2/2026 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) |
