2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 353

File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Senators Green, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell essential goods or services during a state of emergency for a price of more that 10% above the price charged by that person for those goods or services 14 days prior to the state of emergency; prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell repair or reconstruction services or services used for emergency cleanup for a price of more than 10% above the price charged by that person for those services immediately prior to the state of emergency; creating an exception; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EMERGENCIES
PENALTIES
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety
( 14-1101 , 14-1102 , 14-1103 , 14-1104 , 14-1105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered