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HB 1061: Consumer Protection

GENERAL BILL by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs ; Ogles ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Futch ; Miller ; Cantens ; Kilmer ; Greenstein ; Turnbull

Consumer Protection; provides additional information to be included within initial registration statements for charitable organizations & sponsors; prohibits employee of such organization or sponsor from soliciting contributions on behalf of such organization or sponsor under specified conditions; prohibits employment of specified persons by professional fundraising consultants; revises license requirements under Fla. Pawnbroking Act, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $450,000.

Effective Date: 06/08/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/8/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-307; See also CS/HB 1855 (Ch. 99-391)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/1999 House • Prefiled
3/2/1999 House • Introduced -HJ 00087
3/5/1999 House • Referred to Financial Services (CAC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00246
3/15/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Financial Services (CAC), 03/17/99, 1:00 pm, 212-HOB
3/17/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Financial Services (CAC) -HJ 00382
3/18/1999 House • Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00382
4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, 214C
4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
4/21/1999 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00752
4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01013; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01013
4/26/1999 House • Read third time -HJ 01118; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01118; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 1 -HJ 01118
4/26/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/28/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services; Regulated Industries; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01406; Withdrawn from Agriculture and Consumer Services; Regulated Industries; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01383; Substituted for CS/SB 1712 -SJ 01384; Read second time -SJ 01384
4/29/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01422; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01423
4/29/1999 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01890
5/26/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/8/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-307; See also CS/HB 1855 (Ch. 99-391)