BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5237

SB 5237: Charitable solicitations

Regulating charitable solicitations.

Summary

  • The Charitable Solicitations Act is redefined, strengthened and new regulatory powers are granted to the Attorney General. A fund raiser is prohibited from falsely representing him/herself as a police officer, fire fighter or as being affiliated with a veteran's organization.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5237), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 471, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 17, 1993
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 18, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
May 17, 1993
Session law
Chapter 471, Laws of 1993
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5237, SSB 5237, 2SSB 5237

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: 2SSB 5237
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25003
Republican20001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 7, 1993
Version voted on: 2SSB 5237
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

April 17, 1993
Version voted on: 2SSB 5237
41 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24004
Republican17004
How each member voted

History

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