RI H7570 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on August 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-08-13 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on August 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-08-13 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Makes discretionary the formerly mandatory requirement that civil investigative demands of alleged deceptive practices be filed in the Superior Court.
Title
Relating To Commercial Law-general Regulatory Provisions-deceptive Trade Practices
Sponsors
| Rep. Daniel Mckiernan [D] | Rep. David Bennett [D] | Rep. Raymond Hull [D] | Rep. John Carnevale [D] |
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-05-05 - House - Passage (Y: 71 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-13 | House | Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2016-08-05 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-06-02 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2016-05-31 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2016) |
| 2016-05-10 | Senate | Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2016-05-05 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2016-04-29 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2016) |
| 2016-04-13 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2016-04-11 | House | Scheduled for consideration (04/13/2016) |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-02-26 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2016) |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Introduced, referred to House Small Business |
