HB 1654 (1998): relative to consumer credit solicitations.

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HB 1654 (1998)

relative to consumer credit solicitations.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 5, 1998. On March 19, 1998 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 194–108.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Sapareto (Rock 13) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • March 19, 1998, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 194, nays 108, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ3,P116
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/06/98 DUE ON 02/20/98
  • February 4, 1998: HEARING FEB04 11:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 11, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • March 5, 1998: REMOVED FROM CONSENT CAL, REQ REP SAPARETO; HJ21,P1081
  • March 5, 1998: MOVED TO MAR12 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 12, 1998: MOVED TO MAR19 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
  • March 19, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED DIV(194-108); HJ27,P1317

Laws It Would Change

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