LOCATION-BASED GAME - REMOVAL
Summary
Creates the Location-based Video Game Protection Act. Provides that within 4 business days of receiving a request from the real property owner, manager, or custodian, the developer of a location-based video game shall remove from its location-based video game an ecologically sensitive site or location, historically significant site or location, site or location on private property, or site or location otherwise deemed as dangerous by the real property owner, manager, or custodian. Requires the developer of a location-based video game to provide an easily accessible procedure for removal of ecologically sensitive sites or locations, historically significant sites or locations, sites or locations on private property, or sites or locations otherwise deemed as dangerous by the real property owner, manager, or custodian from its location-based video game. Allows for civil enforcement of the Act by a real property owner, manager, or custodian, and a civil fine of up to $100 for each day a developer of a location-based video game is in violation of the Act. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Judiciary - Civil Committee; 004-007-000
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 007-003-000
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
lower
Mar 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 28, 2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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