Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 3, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1576
Prohibits person that manufactures or distributes prescription contact lenses from preventing retailer from advertising or selling prescription contact lenses at price for consumers that is less than price that person sets or specifies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits person that manufactures or distributes prescription contact lenses from preventing retailer from advertising or selling prescription contact lenses at price for consumers that is less than price that person sets or specifies. Provides that violation of prohibition is unlawful practice that is subject to enforcement and action under Unlawful Trade Practices Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 27 to March 3, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 27 to Mar 3 · stopped36 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 15 days
JudiciaryFeb 1 to Mar 3 · stopped31 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 27 – Mar 3
- Jan 27Filed before the session
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Judiciary
- Feb 8Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 3Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.Senate
- Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 1Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Feb 8Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 3In committee upon adjournment.Senate