Bill:  HB 472 
Legislative Session: 77(R) Council Document: 77R 225 DWS-F
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Last Action:06/17/2001 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the regulation of telemarketing solicitation; providing penalties.
Author:Solomons | Danburg | Woolley
Coauthor:Berman | Burnam | Chavez | Clark | Cook | Denny | Ehrhardt | Elkins | Ellis, Dan | Farabee | Geren | Howard | King, Phil | Kitchen | Kuempel | Lewis, Glenn | Longoria | Madden | Maxey | Miller | Pickett | Seaman | Smith | Thompson | Yarbrough
Sponsor:Shapleigh
Subjects:Business & Commerce--General (I0050)
Consumer Protection (I0080)
Utilities--General (I0830)
TEXAS TELEMARKETING DISCLOSURE & PRIVACY ACT (P0130)
FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS & SOLICITATION (S0447)
TELEMARKETING (S0079)
TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES (S5657)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
Companion:SB 244 by Shapleigh, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect January 1, 2002, except Section 3 takes effect immediately.
House Committee:Business & Industry
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   See remarks for effective date      06/17/2001    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/17/2001     5219
E   Sent to the Governor      05/27/2001     5215
S   Signed in the Senate      05/26/2001     3773
H   Signed in the House      05/26/2001     4708
H   Reported enrolled       05/25/2001   12:49 PM  4713
S   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/24/2001     3437
H   Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/24/2001     4106
H   Record vote   RV#543   05/24/2001     4105
H   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/24/2001     4105
H   Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/18/2001   03:23 AM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/17/2001     3541
S   Record vote      05/17/2001     2336
S   Passed as amended      05/17/2001     2336
S   Amended   FA1 Staples   05/17/2001     2336
S   Read 3rd time      05/17/2001     2336
S   Rules suspended      05/17/2001     2336
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/16/2001     2172
S   Record vote      05/16/2001     2172
S   Amended   FA2 Staples   05/16/2001     2172
S   Record vote      05/16/2001     2171
S   Amended   FA1 Staples   05/16/2001     2171
S   Read 2nd time      05/16/2001     2171
S   Rules suspended      05/16/2001     2171
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/16/2001    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/14/2001   02:13 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/11/2001     2046
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/10/2001    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/10/2001    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/10/2001    
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      04/09/2001     1083
S   Read first time      04/09/2001     1083
S   Received from the House      04/09/2001     1078
H   Reported engrossed       04/05/2001   07:04 PM  1052
H   Record vote   RV#120   04/05/2001     1010
H   Passed      04/05/2001     1010
H   Read 3rd time      04/05/2001     1010
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      04/04/2001     966
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/04/2001     966
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/04/2001     966
H   Amendment fails of adoption   3-Dukes   04/04/2001     965
H   Amendment withdrawn      04/04/2001     965
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/04/2001     965
H   Record vote   RV#109   04/04/2001     964
H   Amended      04/04/2001     964
H   Motion to table fails      04/04/2001     964
H   Amendment(s) offered   1-Tillery+   04/04/2001     964
H   Read 2nd time      04/04/2001     964
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/04/2001    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/02/2001    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      03/21/2001    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       03/20/2001   09:49 PM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      03/20/2001     816
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/13/2001    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/13/2001    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/13/2001    
H   Left pending in committee      02/13/2001    
H   Testimony taken in committee      02/13/2001    
H   Considered in public hearing      02/13/2001    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      02/13/2001    
H   Referred to Business & Industry      01/31/2001     230
H   Read first time      01/31/2001     230
H   Filed      01/05/2001