Business advertising material; expands definition.
Summary
Expands the definition of business advertising material as it relates to private security services businesses to include any electronic medium, including the Internet, social media, and digital advertising.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 4, 2017
Signed Feb 20, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 20, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 85 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
legislature
Jan 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 4, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101941D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Buddy Fowler
RRepublican
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