CS/CS/HB 253 (2023) -  Regulation of Securities

by Commerce Committee and Insurance & Banking Subcommittee and Barnaby (CO-SPONSORS) Benjamin
Revises requirements for registration of securities; requires OFR to deem applications for registration abandoned under certain circumstances; revises grounds on which office may revoke, suspend, or deny registration of securities; specifies office's powers in investigations of issuers; revises methods by which office may enter order suspending issuer's right to sell securities; revises requirements for applying for registration as dealer, associated person of dealer, or investment adviser; provides registration exemptions for private fund advisers; specifies continuing education requirements for associated persons of investment advisers & federal covered advisers; specifies requirements for certain previously registered associated persons; authorizes FSC to establish rules of conduct & prohibited business practices for intermediaries.
Effective Date: October 1, 2023
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 180 (Ch. 2023-205) on Monday, May 1, 2023 4:37 PM; HB Laid on Table

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 180 (Ch. 2023-205) Time: 05/01/2023 - 4:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/13/2023 - 2:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/13/2023 - 2:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/12/2023 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/12/2023 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 04/12/2023 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Committee Time: 04/12/2023 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended) Time: 04/11/2023 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Commerce Committee agenda Time: 04/06/2023 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Commerce Committee Time: 03/24/2023 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 03/24/2023 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/23/2023 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/23/2023 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/23/2023 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2023 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2023 - 6:59 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/17/2023 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2023 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 01/25/2023 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2023 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2023 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/18/2023 - 2:04 PM Member: Barnaby Committee: Version: __