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<bill>
  <canonical_name>GA96HB1309</canonical_name>
  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>HB</type>
  <number>1309</number>
  <short_description>SOLICITATION FOR CHARITY ACT</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Solicitation for Charity Act. Provides that in all subsequent instances after the first instance where re-registration and late registration are allowed, any re-registration and late registration must require that the new registration materials be filed along with a penalty registration fee of $200 (now, penalty registration fee is required on the first instance). Provides that the court may impose a civil penalty of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 against the organization or trust estate that, for a second or subsequent time, has failed to register or failed to maintain a registration required under this Act (now, may impose a civil penalty for first failure under the Section).</synopsis_as_introduced>
  <ilga_url>http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1309&amp;GAID=10&amp;DocTypeID=HB&amp;LegId=43033&amp;SessionID=76&amp;GA=96</ilga_url>
  <actions>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to Executive Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>3</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HEXC</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>4</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>2</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>1</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>0</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <sponsors>
    <sponsor>
      <member_canonical_name>ChapinRose</member_canonical_name>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <type>Chief Sponsor</type>
    </sponsor>
  </sponsors>
</bill>

