CS/SB 1884 (2011) -  Consumer Protection

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Gaetz
Consumer Protection: Prohibits certain third-party sellers from engaging in certain transactions over the Internet with consumers engaged in transactions with certain merchants except under certain circumstances. Requires certain disclosures to consumers. Requires a consumer's express informed consent for charges. Authorizes consumers to cancel goods and services and avoid charges. Provides that violations are unfair or deceptive trade practices. Provides penalties and remedies for violations.
SB Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1303 By Economic Affairs Committee and Business & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee and Eisnaugle
Effective Date: 10/01/2011
Last Event: 06/17/11 Chapter No. 2011-156 on Friday, June 17, 2011 6:54 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, May 06, 2011 11:45 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 04/12/11 9:15 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Budget
    • On agenda for: 04/26/11 9:45 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1303 Subject: Consumer Protection Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/26/2011 2:32:55 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/22/2011 9:30:31 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/13/2011 9:35:59 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/11/2011 9:55:29 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/29/2011 11:23 AM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 37] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/04/2011 11:46 AM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 1 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 510] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/04/2011 05:43 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Returning Message Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 25] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2011-156 Time: 06/17/2011 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/17/2011 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/08/2011 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 847 Time: 05/04/2011 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 847 Time: 05/04/2011 - 5:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (826643) -SJ 846 Time: 05/04/2011 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/04/2011 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In returning messages Time: 05/04/2011 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 1 Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 826643 adopted Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 826643 filed Time: 05/03/2011 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/03/2011 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 05/03/2011 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 05/02/2011 - 11:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/3/2011) Time: 05/02/2011 - 11:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 05/02/2011 - 8:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/02/2011 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 602 Time: 04/29/2011 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 602 Time: 04/29/2011 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 602 Time: 04/29/2011 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11 Time: 04/27/2011 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 493 Time: 04/26/2011 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469 Time: 04/26/2011 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469 Time: 04/26/2011 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/21/2011 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 04/20/2011 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 470 Time: 04/14/2011 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/13/2011 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 470 Time: 04/12/2011 - 12:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/12/11, 9:15 am, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 04/07/2011 - 4:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 239 Time: 03/22/2011 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 239 Time: 03/17/2011 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/05/2011 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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