Relates to the expiration of minutes purchased with prepaid cellular telephone cards
Summary
Requires that prepaid cellular telephone cards have the expiration date of the minutes purchased printed on the card in conspicuous print.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Jan 30, 2019
Signed Dec 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 7, 2019 · Assembly Jul 21, 2020
How they voted
45–7
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
May 7, 2019
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican17
52% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Dec 15, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.334
upper
Jul 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
May 7, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
May 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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