Bill Text: TX SB350 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating the sale or transfer of secondhand watches.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-24 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB350 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB350-Comm_Sub.html
By: Taylor of Collin | S.B. No. 350 | |
(In the Senate - Filed December 19, 2016; January 30, 2017, | ||
read first time and referred to Committee on Business & Commerce; | ||
April 18, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 9, | ||
Nays 0; April 18, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
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relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating the sale or | ||
transfer of secondhand watches. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 17, Business & Commerce | ||
Code, is repealed. | ||
SECTION 2. An offense under Section 17.22, Business & | ||
Commerce Code, may not be prosecuted after the effective date of | ||
this Act. If on the effective date of this Act a criminal action is | ||
pending for an offense under Section 17.22, Business & Commerce | ||
Code, the action is dismissed on that date. However, a final | ||
conviction for an offense under Section 17.22, Business & Commerce | ||
Code, that exists on the effective date of this Act is unaffected by | ||
this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
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