CS/CS/SB 726 (2015) -  Consumer Protection

General Bill by Fiscal Policy and Commerce and Tourism and Ring
Consumer Protection: Citing this act as "Terry's Law"; requiring retail sales establishments that sell goods to the public to grant a refund within a specified period of time for goods costing more than a specified amount if returned by a consumer who has been adjudicated incapacitated, is subject to a certain type of guardianship, or has a certain medical condition, if specified requirements are satisfied; providing penalties for a violation of the requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 03/10/15 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    • On agenda for: 04/02/15 9:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/20/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 793 Subject: Consumer Protection Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/21/2015 12:54:08 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/17/2015 2:34:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 4/2/2015 4:48:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 4/1/2015 8:30:45 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/12/2015 4:28:40 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/10/2015 4:27:03 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425 Time: 04/23/2015 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 430 Time: 04/21/2015 - 8:08 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/21/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 425 Time: 04/20/2015 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2015 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 344 Time: 04/02/2015 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 344 Time: 04/02/2015 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/30/2015 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 206 Time: 03/17/2015 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 192 Time: 03/12/2015 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/12/2015 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 192 Time: 03/10/2015 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/05/2015 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 81 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 81 Time: 02/13/2015 - 9:16 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/05/2015 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
501.142 HB 793
501.95 HB 793