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2007 SESSION
HB 1969 Truth in Music Advertising Act; created.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Truth in Music Advertising Act; civil penalty. Makes it unlawful for a person, performer or performing group, or its agent, to advertise or conduct a live musical performance or production in the Commonwealth through the use of an affiliation, connection, or association, known to be false, deceptive or misleading, with intent to defraud the public, between a performing group and a recording group. Violators are subject to a civil penalty of not less than $5,000 nor more than $15,000 per violation.
FULL TEXT
- 01/05/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/07 074384204 pdf | impact statement
- 01/17/07 House: Printed as engrossed 074384204-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1969ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/15/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/05/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/07 074384204
- 01/05/07 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/11/07 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (20-Y 1-N)
- 01/15/07 House: Read first time
- 01/16/07 House: Read second time
- 01/16/07 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/16/07 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/17/07 House: Read second time
- 01/17/07 House: Amendment by Delegate McEachin agreed to
- 01/17/07 House: Emergency clause deleted
- 01/17/07 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1969E
- 01/17/07 House: Printed as engrossed 074384204-E
- 01/18/07 House: Read third time and passed House (95-Y 3-N)
- 01/18/07 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 3-N)
- 01/18/07 House: Communicated to Senate
- 01/19/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/19/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/12/07 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/07 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/07 Senate: Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/07 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/07 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/07 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/15/07 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/15/07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/15/07 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/07 Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/07 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/19/07 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 2-N)
- 02/19/07 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N)
- 02/28/07 House: Enrolled
- 02/28/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1969ER)
- 03/01/07 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/07 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 261 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/15/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261)