Unfair competition.
Summary
Existing law makes a person who engages in unfair competition, as defined, liable for civil penalties. Existing law requires a court, in assessing the amount of the civil penalty, to consider one or more of specified relevant circumstances presented by any of the parties to the case. This bill would additionally require the court, prior to the imposition of any civil penalty, to consider all factors in mitigation of both the imposition and amount of any civil penalty.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2013
Last action Feb 3, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Apr 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Mar 20, 2013
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Mar 19, 2013
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 19, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Feb 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DL
Dan Logue
RRepublican
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