BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 6434: Unsolicited E-mail
Prohibiting unsolicited electronic mail.
Summary
- Transmissions of unsolicited electronic mail (e-mail) messages from a computer located in Washington or to a computer located in Washington that promote goods or services for purchase or lease are prohibited under specified circumstances. E-mail messages directed to existing customers, to collect existing obligations, or sent with the consent of the recipient are exempt from the prohibition.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6434), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1998 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 19, 1998
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2752
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 6434 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6434 (2019–20) Microenterprise home kitchen
- SB 6434 (2017–18) Electric-assisted bicycles
- SB 6434 (2015–16) Garnishing public pensions
- SB 6434 (2013–14) Patronizing a prostitute
- SB 6434 (2011–12) Citizenship
- SB 6434 (2009–10) Home inspector licensing brd
- SB 6434 (2007–08) Insurance commissioner
- SB 6434 (2005–06) Compensating on-call workers