Bill Summary

SB 148 Consumer Protection (2016 Session)
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Sponsors
by Ring  CS Sponsors: Commerce and Tourism, Fiscal Policy
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Summary
Consumer Protection; Citing this act as "Terry's Law"; requiring retail sales establishments that sell goods to the public to grant a refund within a specified time for goods costing more than a specified amount if returned by a consumer who has been adjudicated incapacitated, is subject to a certain type of guardianship, or has a certain medical condition, if specified requirements are satisfied; providing penalties for a violation of the requirements, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2016
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committees of reference
   S Commerce and Tourism
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
08/19/15
SENATE
Filed
09/09/15
SENATE
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy
09/28/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 10/05/15, 4:00 pm, 110 S
10/05/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Commerce and Tourism; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
10/07/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
10/07/15
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
10/12/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 10/20/15, 3:00 pm, 110 S
10/20/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays
10/22/15
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
01/11/16
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 01/14/16, 10:45 am, 412 K - PCS
01/14/16
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/15/16
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
01/15/16
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/11/16
SENATE
Died on Calendar
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bill text & filed amendments
0148
Filed on 08/19/15
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Amendment 965922
Ring
Filed on 10/02/15
Replaced by CS
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0148C1
Filed on 10/07/15
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Amendment 571432
Simpson
Filed on 10/19/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 712120 PCS
Fiscal Policy
Filed on 10/22/15
Replaced by CS
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0148C2
Filed on 01/15/16
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
501.142
501.95
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