CHAPTER NUMBER: 582
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 748
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Stone and Pica
- Entitled:
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Trademark Counterfeiting
Creating the criminal offense of trademark counterfeiting; providing
for the seizure and transfer of certain items to the owner of
intellectual property under certain circumstances; establishing that
certain registration of certain intellectual property is prima facie
evidence of a trademark or trade name; making certain items subject to
seizure by a law enforcement officer; establishing specified
penalties; and defining specified terms.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 2/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Sen. Stone) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/26
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/3
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (38-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/23
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 582
House Action
- 2/27
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/13
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator John A. Pica, Jr., District 43
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS
- COPYRIGHT
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- FRAUD
- PENALTIES
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLES - REGISTRATION
- SEARCH AND SEIZURE
- STATUTES OF LIMITATION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
48A
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 188735/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 22, 1996 at: 10:54
Status: Adopted
- Number: 362887/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 22, 1996 at: 10:54
Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 041972/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 3, 1996 at: 10:41
Status: Adopted