CONS FRAUD-IMMIGR SERVICE FEE
Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the Attorney General may promulgate rules establishing the maximum fees that may be charged for other immigration assistance services that the Attorney General determines by rule may be appropriately performed. Provides that the maximum fee must be reasonable in light of the costs of providing those services and the degree of professional skill required to provide the services. Deletes a provision requiring the Attorney General to issue rules related to immigration services by January 1, 1995. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Apr 11, 2005
Signed Jul 14, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2005 · House May 19, 2005
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 52
Apr 11, 2005
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jul 14, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 19, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 19, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-4)
house
May 10, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 3, 2005
Committee
Re-assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 11, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-1)
senate
Mar 2, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 1, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
upper
Feb 3, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 2, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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