HB 1181 CS (2004) -  Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices

General Bill by Ross
Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices: Expands nonapplication provisions relating to real estate practices to include persons or private parties seeking relief; specifies procedures and requirements for bringing actions against motor vehicle dealers by persons other than the enforcing authority; limits actions for damages or declaratory or injunctive relief; limits awards of attorney's fees and costs; provides procedures and requirements for a dealer’s acceptance of a demand; provides for determinations of damages under such accepted demands; specifies effects of accepting such demands; providing for awarding attorney's fees and costs; provides for application to class actions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: Died in Committee on Finance & Tax on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2404 Subject: Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1695 CS Subject: Department of Financial Services Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2994 Subject: Financial Services Department Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/26/2004 8:59:26 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/10/2004 10:49:26 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Finance & Tax Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Finance & Tax Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Judiciary ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/25/2004 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/19/2004 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/09/2004 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Now in Judiciary Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/04/2004 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:24 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 02/20/2004 - 11:16 AM Member: Ross Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
501.212 HB 1071, HB 1695 CS
501.975
501.977