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HB 1317: Fraudulent Practices

GENERAL BILL by Argenziano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Culp ; Crow ; Heyman ; Putnam ; Dockery ; Merchant ; Crist

Fraudulent Practices; prohibits possession or advertisement for sale of certain equipment designed & primarily useful for unauthorized reception of cable system communications; provides penalties; prescribes acts that constitute prima facie evidence of intent to defraud; provides authorized means for demand for return; requires notice on rental agreements; provides penalties. Amends 812.15,.155.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-214
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/10/1997 House • Filed
3/11/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00174
3/24/1997 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00323
4/9/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/15/97, 4:00 pm, 21-HOB
4/15/1997 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00657
4/17/1997 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00657
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Criminal Justice Appropriations
3/20/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Appropriations, 03/26/98, 9:30 am, 314-HOB
3/26/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00388
3/30/1998 House • Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00388
4/2/1998 House • Available for Consent Calendar
4/9/1998 House • Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00521
4/21/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00758; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00758; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00759
4/22/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00979; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00980
4/22/1998 Senate • In Messages
4/23/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Judiciary -SJ 00872
5/1/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Judiciary -SJ 01737; Substituted for CS/SB 1028 -SJ 01737; Read second and third times -SJ 01737; Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 01737
5/1/1998 House • Ordered enrolled
5/8/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-214