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SB 1695, 71st R.S.
Relating to the regulation of persons who in connection with the sale of goods or services offer prizes or gifts and solicit participation in sweepstakes or contests; providing a penalty.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/89

Author: Bill Haley
Sponsor: Billy Clemons

Remarks: The House considered HB22 to be a companion document.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1989, 71st R.S.,ch. 665, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
Consumer Protection
CONTEST & GIFT GIVEAWAY ACT
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SWEEPSTAKES

House Committee: Business & Commerce (Steven Wolens, Barry Connelly, Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Troy Fraser, John Gavin, Paul Hilbert, Anita Hill, Jim Horn, John Smithee)
Minutes: May 18 1989
Senate Committee: Economic Development (O.H. Harris, Teel Bivins, Steven Carriker, Temple Dickson, Gene Green, Bill Haley, Don Henderson, John Leedom, Bill Ratliff, Bill Sims, John Whitmire)
Minutes: May 8 1989 | May 11 1989


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