BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1471

HB 1471: Deceptive telephone listings

Prohibiting deceptive telephone directory listings.

Summary

  • $ Prohibits misrepresentation of a business' geographic location in telephone directories making it an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1471), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 30, 1999
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 26, 1999 in the House
Last action
April 30, 1999
Session law
Chapter 156, Laws of 1999
Versions
HB 1471, ESHB 1471

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1999
Version voted on: ESHB 1471
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46003
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

April 7, 1999
Version voted on: ESHB 1471
43 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25002
Republican18202
How each member voted

History

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HB 1471 in other sessions

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