HB 697

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 09, 2016
  • Passed Senate Mar 08, 2016
  • Signed by Governor Apr 26, 2016

Unsolicited merchandise; solicitors to receive from consumers affirmative assent to continued receipt of certain merchandise following a free trial before charging; require

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unsolicited merchandise, so as to require solicitors to receive from consumers affirmative assent to continued receipt of certain merchandise following a free trial before charging; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2016

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Apr 26, 2016

Senate

Act 434

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Mar 29, 2016

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 22, 2016

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 08, 2016

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Feb 26, 2016

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 25, 2016

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Feb 10, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Feb 09, 2016

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Jan 28, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Agriculture & Consumer Affairs

Jan 11, 2016

House

House Second Readers

Apr 02, 2015

House

House First Readers

Mar 31, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 697/AP* PDF
SCSFA to HB 697 PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 40 1122S PDF
Sen Floor AM 1 AM 40 0159 PDF
HB 697/CSFA PDF
Floor Amendment AM 40 0152 PDF
LC 40 1043S/hs PDF
LC 40 0854/a PDF

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