CS/CS/SB 450 (2014) -  Telephone Solicitation

General Bill by Appropriations and Agriculture and Clemens (CO-SPONSORS) Sobel
Telephone Solicitation: Redefining the term “telephonic sales call”; prohibiting a telephone solicitor from transmitting certain text messages to a consumer if the consumer is on the “no sales solicitation calls” list maintained by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services or if the consumer has previously communicated such a request to the telephone solicitor, etc.
SB Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1191 By Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee and Business & Professional Regulation Subcommittee and Cruz
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: 06/13/14 Chapter No. 2014-75 on Friday, June 13, 2014 2:09 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Agriculture
    • On agenda for: 01/13/14 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    • On agenda for: 02/18/14 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/13/14 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1191 Subject: Telephone Solicitation Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/17/2014 4:20:50 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/12/2014 12:10:09 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 2/18/2014 11:04:25 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 2/17/2014 8:04:07 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Agriculture 1/14/2014 2:15:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Agriculture 1/8/2014 2:03:17 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/11/2014 10:06 AM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 12] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2014 02:59 PM   Yeas: 115 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 841] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2014-75 Time: 06/13/2014 - 2:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/13/2014 - 11:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/05/2014 - 10:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 880 Time: 04/30/2014 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 1 Time: 04/30/2014 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2014 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2014 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/29/2014 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1191 Time: 04/29/2014 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/29/2014 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/28/2014 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2014) Time: 04/28/2014 - 8:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2014 - 7:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/23/2014 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 488 Time: 04/11/2014 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 488 Time: 04/11/2014 - 10:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/03/2014 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 434 Time: 04/03/2014 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (563408) -SJ 434 Time: 04/03/2014 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 434 Time: 04/03/2014 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/14 Time: 03/27/2014 - 5:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 264 Time: 03/18/2014 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 262 Time: 03/18/2014 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/17/2014 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 262 Time: 03/13/2014 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/13/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/10/2014 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 123 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:47 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 40 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 135 Time: 02/18/2014 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 135 Time: 02/18/2014 - 10:51 AM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 02/18/14, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 02/10/2014 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S Now in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 138 Time: 01/15/2014 - 10:11 AM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations -SJ 134 Time: 01/15/2014 - 10:11 AM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/14/2014 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: c1
Event: S CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 138 Time: 01/13/2014 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/13/14, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 01/06/2014 - 3:02 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S Referred to Agriculture; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 40 Time: 12/11/2013 - 10:23 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/27/2013 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
501.059 CS/CS/SB 1018, CS/CS/HB 1191, CS/CS/CS/SB 1630, CS/CS/HB 7051, CS/HB 7091