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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1103: Mailing by legislators

Regulating mail to constituents.

Summary

  • $ Removes the campaign year prohibition against legislative mailings by electronic mail except for the period between the 45th day after session until November 30.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1103), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2001
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2001
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2001
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kathy Lambert (R-45)
Introduced
January 17, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to restrictions on mailing by legislators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Lambert (R-45)

9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Laura Ruderman D-45Luke Esser R-48Mark Miloscia D-30Jim Buck R-24Cheryl Pflug R-5Joe McDermott D-34Geoff Simpson D-47Dave Schmidt R-44Mike Armstrong R-12

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1103
95 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46300
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1103
42 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23101
Republican19500
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  2. Referred to State Government.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Returned to House Rules 3.
  6. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. SLG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  14. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. SG - Majority; do pass.
  20. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1103 in other sessions

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