SB 218-FN (2015): making spoofing an unfair and deceptive act under the consumer protection law.
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SB 218-FN (2015)
making spoofing an unfair and deceptive act under the consumer protection law.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2015. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 19, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 4, 2015 and was referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2015. The committee held a work session on April 28, 2015. The committee met in executive session on May 12, 2015 and May 19, 2015. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2015-1831h), by a vote of 13–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On June 3, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 203–158.
Sponsors
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17)
- Sen. Nancy Stiles (R - SD24)
- Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5)
- Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16)
- Sen. Gerald Little (R - SD8)
- Sen. Jeanie Forrester (R - SD2)
- Rep. Janet Wall (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. Laura Pantelakos (D - Rock 25)
- Rep. David Welch (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. Edward Butler (D - Carr 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 10, 2015, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
- April 2, 2015, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- April 28, 2015, 1:15 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- May 12, 2015, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- May 19, 2015, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- February 19, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- June 3, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 203, nays 158, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
- February 10, 2015: Hearing: 2/10/15, Room 100, SH, 11:15 a.m.; SC9
- February 11, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 2/19/15; SC10
- February 19, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 4, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- April 2, 2015: Public Hearing: 4/2/2015 11:30 AM LOB 302
- April 28, 2015: Subcommittee Work Session: 4/28/2015 1:15 PM LOB 302
- May 12, 2015: Executive Session: 5/12/2015 1:15 PM LOB 302
- May 19, 2015: Continued Executive Session: 5/19/2015 1:15 PM LOB 302
- May 27, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jun 3 (Vote 13-8; RC)
- May 27, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-1831h (NT)
- June 3, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 203-158