2003 House Bill 5295

Revise licensure requirements for auctioneers

Introduced in the House

Nov. 13, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Shelley Goodman Taub (R-40)

To revise the licensure requirements and regulations for auctioneers, increase the penalties for violations, increase license fees, and extend the state regulations to cities that do not already have auction regulations that are more stringent.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Nov. 30, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 2, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Shelley Goodman Taub (R-40)

To leave the fee for a one-day auction license at $25, rather than increasing it to $100.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Shelley Goodman Taub (R-40)

To lower the maximum penalty for certain violations from 93 days in jail to 90 days in jail.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 89 to 7 (details)

To revise the licensure requirements and regulations for auctioneers, increase the penalties for violations, and extend the state regulations to cities that do not already have auction regulations that are more stringent.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 7, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor

Dec. 8, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.