Georgia Senate Bill 428 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit the deceptive practice of musical performance groups advertising and appearing as the recording group without the recording group's permission or denoting that it is a salute or tribute performance; to provide for definitions; to specify violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; deceptive practice of musical performance; without recording group's permission; prohibit

Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]	Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]	Sen. Frank Ginn [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]
Sen. P.K. Martin [R]	Sen. John Kennedy [R]

2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #600 (Y: 49 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #608 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-15	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-13	House	House First Readers
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Third Read
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Tabled
2020-03-10	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2020-03-09	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-02-25	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-02-24	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57661
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/190715
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193135
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57661#17706
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57661#17698