BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2954

HB 2954: Franchise/commerce discrimin

Prohibiting discrimination in franchise relations and other commerce.

Summary

  • It is unlawful, under the Franchise Investment Protection Act, to discriminate against a franchisee by refusing to sell or allow the sale of a franchise, or placing conditions on a franchise agreement on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, alienage, residence, sex, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical handicap.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2954), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 1992
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
February 5, 1992 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2954, SHB 2954

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Michael Heavey (D-34)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 14, 1992
Version voted on: SHB 2954
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55003
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (93)

History

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HB 2954 in other sessions

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