Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Financial Institutions Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2397
Towing and recovery operators; require licensure of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE LICENSURE OF TOWING AND RECOVERY OPERATORS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO CREATE THE BOARD OF TOWING AND RECOVERY OPERATORS AND PROVIDE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ACT; TO CREATE THE BOARD OF TOWING AND RECOVERY OPERATORS FUND AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES; TO REQUIRE LICENSING FEES TO BE ESTABLISHED AND COLLECTED BY THE BOARD; TO PROVIDE APPLICABILITY OF THE ACT; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTS; TO PROVIDE FOR REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF A LICENSE BY THE BOARD FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS REQUIRING OPERATORS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SAFETY TOWING AND RECOVERY SERVICES; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 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 Senate Feb 8 – Feb 23
- Feb 8Referred to the Senate committees on Business and Financial Institutions and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 23Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Business and Financial Institutions;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeSenate