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CS/CS/HB 761: Telephone Solicitation

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Fabricio ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Buchanan ; Leek

Telephone Solicitation; Prohibits certain telephonic sales calls; provides conditions under which civil actions may be brought for text message solicitations.

Effective Date: 5/25/2023
Last Action: 5/26/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-150
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2023 House • Filed
    2/21/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/9/2023 House • Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/10/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    3/23/2023 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
    3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
    3/28/2023 House • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    3/29/2023 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/6/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    4/11/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended)
    4/12/2023 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/13/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/20/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
    4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 717579 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 99, NAYS 14
    4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Received
    5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 694
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1308 -SJ 694
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 694
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 694
    • CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 -SJ 694
    5/2/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    5/16/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/25/2023 • Approved by Governor
    5/26/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-150

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  • CS/CS/HB 761, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2023 at 6:39 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1308 (c2) Telephone Solicitation Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 761 (Ch. 2023-150) -SJ 694

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 761, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2023 at 2:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1308 (c2) Telephone Solicitation Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 761 (Ch. 2023-150) -SJ 694

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    898144 - Amendment
    Delete line 55 and insert:
    Gruters 4/27/2023
    4:49 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/2/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 10:43 AM House 99 Yeas - 14 Nays
    5/2/2023 5:07 PM Senate 29 Yeas - 10 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 761, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/12/2023 at 3:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1308 (c2) Telephone Solicitation Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 761 (Ch. 2023-150) -SJ 694

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    717579 - Amendment
    Between lines 76 and 77, insert:
    Fabricio 4/21/2023
    11:32 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/25/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 761, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2023 at 5:27 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/12/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1308 (c1) Telephone Solicitation Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 761 (Ch. 2023-150) -SJ 694

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    354507 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fabricio 4/7/2023
    6:50 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/11/2023
    PDF
    hierarchy 373141 - Amendment to Amendment (354507)
    Remove lines 56-96 of the amendment and insert:
    Yeager 4/10/2023
    1:45 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/11/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 761, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2023 at 4:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/30/2023 (pdf)
    Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1308 Telephone Solicitation Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 761 (Ch. 2023-150) -SJ 694

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    621151 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fabricio 3/24/2023
    3:28 PM
    Adopted
    3/27/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.059 Telephone solicitation. Page 1 (pdf)

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