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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1296

Advertising; impose certain requirements when conducted by state.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY THE STATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVERTISING AND DISTRIBUTING VITAL INFORMATION THROUGH A MEDIA OUTLET; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS TO THOSE ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS; TO SET FORTH DEFINITIONS FOR THESE PROVISIONS; TO REQUIRE A MEDIA OUTLET THAT CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE TO PERFORM ADVERTISING ACTIVITIES TO DEMONSTRATE ITS MARKET REACH WITH QUANTIFIABLE INFORMATION; TO SET FORTH A PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED BEFORE THE STATE MAY ENTER INTO AN ADVERTISING CONTRACT; TO MAKE UNLAWFUL CERTAIN ACTIONS BY AN OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE, OR BY AN EMPLOYEE OR AGENT OF A MEDIA OUTLET; TO SET FORTH CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2009, 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 action6 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

AppropriationsJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

In the SenateJan 29 to Mar 3 · stopped33 days

AppropriationsFeb 2 to Mar 3 · stopped29 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Jan 29

  1. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 30 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published