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CS/CS/CS/SB 80: Information Technology Resources

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Grant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Klein ; Brown-Waite ; Bronson

Information Technology Resources; creates "Commerce Protection Act"; prescribes exclusive remedies against persons, businesses, & governmental agencies for damages caused by failure of their information technology resources to function properly re date data; prescribes & limits damages; provides for mediation; bars certain class actions; prescribes alternative dispute-resolution procedures; provides for severability, etc. Repeals 282.4045.

Effective Date: 06/04/1999
Last Action: 6/4/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-230
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/8/1998 Senate • Prefiled
11/10/1998 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy
11/20/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 12/01/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL --Temporarily postponed
2/9/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 02/16/99, 3:00 pm, Room-110S
2/16/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities
2/19/1999 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00020; On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 12/01/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 02/16/99, 3:00 pm, Room-110S; Comm. Action: CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00015; CS read first time on 03/02/99 -SJ 00102; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00015
3/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/17/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S
3/17/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00310; CS read first time on 03/24/99 -SJ 00313
3/18/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00310
4/9/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/14/99, 2:00 pm, Room-212K
4/14/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00576; CS read first time on 04/15/99 -SJ 00576
4/15/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00576
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
4/29/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628; Read second time -SJ 01424; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01424; Read third time -SJ 01426; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01426
4/29/1999 House • In Messages
4/30/1999 House • Received -HJ 02021; Read second and third times -HJ 02022; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02022
4/30/1999 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01926
5/21/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/4/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-230