HB 7083 (2020) -  Legal Advertising

by Civil Justice Subcommittee and Leek
Prohibits legal advertisements from containing certain terminology or failing to include specified disclosures; prohibits certain use, sale, or transfer of protected health information without authorization; provides violations of certain provisions are deceptive & unfair trade practice; provides criminal penalties & enhanced penalties.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Died in Health & Human Services Committee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB CJS 20-02 recommended by:
    Civil Justice Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/6/2020 5:20:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/1/2020 4:08:17 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/07/2020 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/07/2020 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/07/2020 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/07/2020 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/06/2020 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
501.2106 SB 1288
877.025 SB 1288