AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PURCHASE AND SALE OF PRECIOUS METALS (Requires a licensed buyer of certain precious metals or articles, tools, and electronics to take a digital photograph of their purchase and upload it to the attorney general's license sales tracking system database.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Mar 19, 2021
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 19, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/19/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/24/2021)
legislature
Mar 9, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/09/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 6, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/06/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/09/2021)
legislature
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
01/27/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
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