BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1867: Prepaid wireless services

Clarifying that prepaid wireless services are not intended to be considered as gift cards or gift certificates.

Summary

  • Excludes prepaid telephone calling cards and prepaid commercial mobile radio services from requirements for gift certificates and gift cards.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1867), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 1, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2011
  6. LawApr 29, 2011
Prime sponsor
Troy Kelley (D-28)
Introduced
February 7, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 29, 2011
Session law
Chapter 213, Laws of 2011
Companion bill
SB 5696

AN ACT Relating to clarifying that prepaid wireless services are not intended to be considered as gift cards or gift certificates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Troy Kelley (D-28)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1867
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53300
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1867
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican20002
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2011.
  2. Chapter 213, 2011 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. FIHI - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. BFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services.

HB 1867 in other sessions

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