Bill Text: TX SB350 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating the sale or transfer of secondhand watches.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-24 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB350 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB350-Comm_Sub.html
 
 
  By: Taylor of Collin  S.B. No. 350
         (In the Senate - Filed December 19, 2016; January 30, 2017,
  read first time and referred to Committee on Business & Commerce;
  April 18, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 9,
  Nays 0; April 18, 2017, sent to printer.)
Click here to see the committee vote
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating the sale or
  transfer of secondhand watches.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 17, Business & Commerce
  Code, is repealed.
         SECTION 2.  An offense under Section 17.22, Business &
  Commerce Code, may not be prosecuted after the effective date of
  this Act. If on the effective date of this Act a criminal action is
  pending for an offense under Section 17.22, Business & Commerce
  Code, the action is dismissed on that date. However, a final
  conviction for an offense under Section 17.22, Business & Commerce
  Code, that exists on the effective date of this Act is unaffected by
  this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
 
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