CS/SB 1712: Consumer Protection
GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Meek
Consumer Protection; provides additional information to be included within initial registration statements for charitable organizations & sponsors; prohibits person from acting as professional fundraising consultant under specified circumstances; clarifies provisions re home solicitation sale & buyer's right to cancel; revises license requirements under Fla. Pawnbroking Act; revises provisions re required info contained in disclosure statements, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/28/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402; Read second time -SJ 01383; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01383; House Bill substituted -SJ 01384; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1061 (Ch. 99-307); See also CS/HB 1855 (Ch. 99-391)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/28/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402; Read second time -SJ 01383; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01383; House Bill substituted -SJ 01384; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1061 (Ch. 99-307); See also CS/HB 1855 (Ch. 99-391)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/10/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services; Regulated Industries; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00195 |
| 3/12/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Consumer Services, 03/17/99, 2:00 pm, Room-301C |
| 3/17/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00309 |
| 3/18/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 00309 |
| 3/25/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/30/99, 4:30 pm, Room-412K |
| 3/30/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Regulated Industries -SJ 00436; CS read first time on 04/06/99 -SJ 00445 |
| 4/2/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00436 |
| 4/21/1999 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00600; Placed on Calendar |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887 |
| 4/27/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222 |
| 4/28/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402; Read second time -SJ 01383; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01383; House Bill substituted -SJ 01384; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1061 (Ch. 99-307); See also CS/HB 1855 (Ch. 99-391) |
043884 - Amendment to Amendment (925660)