Consumer protection laws; transfers investigative and consumer complaint to OAG. (HB965)

Introduced By

Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Office of the Attorney General; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs; powers and duties relating to consumer protection laws.  Transfers investigative and consumer complaint and dispute resolution functions for certain consumer protection laws from the Office of Consumer Affairs within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs to the Division of Consumer Counsel within the Office of the Attorney General. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/13/2010Committee
01/13/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103547D
01/13/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/25/2010Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
02/09/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
02/11/2010Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2010Committee substitute printed 10104904D-H1
02/14/2010Read first time
02/15/2010Read second time
02/15/2010Committee substitute agreed to 10104904D-H1
02/15/2010Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB965H1
02/16/2010Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/16/2010VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB965H1)
02/17/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/17/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
03/08/2010Left in General Laws and Technology

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 35 seconds.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SB388.

Comments

Virginia ITSP Association, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Agriculture, Commerce, Technology, Judicial - New Application