WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1247: Political advertising notice

Requiring advance notice of political advertising.

Summary

  • Requires a candidate for public office to notify an opponent who will be mentioned by name or inference in any campaign advertising. Requires the notice three days prior to publication.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1247), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eugene Prince (R-9)
Introduced
January 23, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eugene Prince (R-9)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Roy Ferguson R-48John Wynne R-39Ken Jacobsen D-46Robert Basich D-19

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1247 in other sessions

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