Carol A. Sente
- Democratic
Primary
Creates the Movable Soccer Goal Safety Act. Requires any organization that sets up, moves, or stores a movable soccer goal to follow all applicable guidelines for anchoring, securing, and counterweighting a movable soccer goal as those guidelines are set forth in "Guidelines for Movable Soccer Goal Safety", a publication of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Provides that beginning on the effective date of the Act, no commercial dealer, manufacturer, importer, distributor, wholesaler, or retailer may manufacture, re-manufacture, retrofit, distribute, sell at wholesale or retail, contract to sell or resell, lease, or sublet, or otherwise place in the stream of commerce, a movable soccer goal that is not tip-resistant. Requires movable soccer goals with specified measurements to comply with applicable ASTM standards. Provides that a violation of the Act is a petty offense for which a fine not to exceed $500 may be imposed. Effective immediately.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0234
Effective Date August 2, 2011
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011
Second Reading
Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
Assigned to Public Health
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Withdrawn by Rep. Carol A. Sente
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 014-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 017-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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