VA HB280 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0396)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

False advertising for regulated services; notice; penalty. Prohibits persons from placing advertisements for services in the Commonwealth requiring a license, certification, or registration through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services unless the individual who will perform such services possesses the necessary license, certification, or registration at the time of the posting. Violations of this provision constitute a Class 1 misdemeanor and a violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill also provides that whenever the Criminal Justice Services Board receives information that an advertisement has been placed for services to be performed by a person lacking the necessary license, certification, or registration, the Board shall provide notice to the entity publishing the advertisement to the public.

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Title

False advertisement for regulated services; notice, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-31 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0396)
2014-03-31 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 396 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-02-28SenateSigned by President
2014-02-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-02-26HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB280ER)
2014-02-26HouseEnrolled
2014-02-24SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24SenateRead third time
2014-02-21SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-19SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2014-02-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-02-11HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2014-02-11HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2014-02-10HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB280H1
2014-02-10HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 14104371D-H1
2014-02-10HouseRead second time
2014-02-08HouseRead first time
2014-02-07HouseCommittee substitute printed 14104371D-H1
2014-02-07HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2014-02-03HouseReconsidered by Courts sub: Criminal
2014-01-13HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on General Laws
2014-01-10HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2013-12-31HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-12-31HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100766D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
91149.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB280
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB280+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB280H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB280ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0396+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0802V0124+HB0280
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0154+HB0280
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0626+HB0280
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0224+HB0280
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0502HB0280+HB0280
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0507HB0280+HB0280

Bill Comments

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