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ID H0492

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Business Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill No. 492 - Summary

  • Amends the Uniform Securities Act of 2004 to remove reference to late fees for notice filings under section 30-14-302 and to remove reference to documents included in notice filings.

  • Prohibits diversion of investor funds from their intended use in connection with securities transactions (section 30-14-501) and by persons providing investment advice (section 30-14-502), requiring specific disclosure before receiving investor money.

  • Establishes a three-year statute of limitations for civil actions brought by the Department of Finance, measured from the discovery of facts constituting the alleged violation (section 30-14-603).

  • Makes various technical corrections and provides correct citations to federal securities laws throughout sections 30-14-102, 30-14-202, 30-14-302, 30-14-402, 30-14-412, and 30-14-611.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove reference to documents included in a notice filing and to remove reference to a late fee; to prohibit the diversion of investor funds from their intended use in connection with a securities transaction; to prohibit the diversion of investor funds from their intended use by one providing investment advice; and to provide a statute of limitation for civil securities actions by the Department of Finance.

UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 65 Effective: 07/01/12

3/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/29/2012
Business2/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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