BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6586

SB 6586: Pyramid schemes

Prohibiting pyramid schemes.

Summary

  • C Pyramid schemes are deemed illegal lotteries and participants may be found guilty of professional gambling.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 6586), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2000
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 19, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6586, SSB 6586

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 15, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 6586
35 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24003
Republican111001
How each member voted

History

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SB 6586 in other sessions

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