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2005 SESSION

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HB 1690 Checks; clarification in writing if not negotiable.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Crimes; untrue, deceptive or misleading advertising, inducements, writings, or documents.  Provides that the words "untrue, deceptive and misleading" include the use of any writing or document that appears to be, but is not in fact a negotiable check, draft, or other instrument unless the writing or document clearly and conspicuously has printed on its face in at least 14-point bold type the phrase "THIS IS NOT A CHECK." Currently, the writing or document is considered "untrue, deceptive or misleading" even if it has written on it that it is nonnegotiable.

FULL TEXT

• 12/22/04  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057152204  pdf
• 02/25/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1690ER)  pdf
• 03/24/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0150)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 12/22/04  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057152204
• 12/22/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/21/05  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 1-N)
• 01/25/05  House: Read first time
• 01/26/05  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/27/05  House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N)
• 01/27/05  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N)
• 01/27/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/28/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/28/05  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/09/05  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/05  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/14/05  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/14/05  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/05  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/05  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (93-Y 4-N)
• 02/16/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 4-N)
• 02/25/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1690ER)
• 02/26/05  House: Enrolled
• 02/26/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 150 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/24/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0150)