Became law as Public Act 04-207, signed June 3, 2004, 101 days after it was filed.
2004 Regular Session
Senate Bill 399
AN ACT CONCERNING INTRODUCTORY RATE OFFERS AND AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OF CONSUMER CONTRACTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require notice to consumers for sales made (1) at an introductory rate, and (2) under a contract that has an automatic renewal clause.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
4 co-sponsors
John Wayne Fox, Faith McMahon, Carlo Leone, Donald B. Sherer
Its course
February 23 to June 3, 2004, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action27 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 2966 days
General Law CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 915 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 31 to Apr 66 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 29 to May 56 days
Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 1813 days
With the GovernorMay 18 to Jun 316 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 29 · Adopted May 5
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 23 – Apr 29
- Feb 23Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
- Feb 27Heard in General Law Committee
- Mar 9General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Mar 31Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 6Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 29The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Apr 29 – May 5
- Apr 29Sent to the House of Representatives
- May 5The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor May 14 – Jun 3
- May 14Numbered Public Act 04-207
- May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 3Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 9Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 16REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 23SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 23FILE NO.Both houses
- Mar 31REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 6Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 29SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 29RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 5HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 5HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 3SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor