Georgia House Bill 1132 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to provide for oversight by the administrator of certain telemarketing practices; to provide for definitions; to provide for conduct by telephone solicitors; to provide for class actions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; oversight by administrator of certain telemarketing practices; provide

Rep. John Carson [R]	Rep. Amy Carter [R]	Rep. Robert Dickey [R]	Rep. Buddy Harden [R]
Sen. George Hooks [D]	Rep. Tom McCall [R]

2012-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #681 - Passage (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-03-07 - House - House Vote #656 - Passage (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-01		Effective Date
2012-05-01		Act 640
2012-05-01		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-02		House Sent to Governor
2012-03-22		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-22		Senate Third Read
2012-03-20		Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-19		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-07		Senate Read and Referred
2012-03-07		House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-07		House Third Readers
2012-03-05		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-24		House Second Readers
2012-02-23		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/36462
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1132_LC_29_5069ER_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1132_LC_29_5228ERS_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1132_LC_29_5228ERS_hcs_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1132_HB_1132_APP_7.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0656.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0681.htm