WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2363: Computer games

Prohibiting sale of violent computer and video games to minors.

Summary

  • $ The selling, renting or permitting to be sold or rented to a minor, a video game with a rating of ? Mature @ or ? For Adults Only @ that depicts violence against a public law enforcement officer is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
Introduced
January 16, 2002 in the House
Last action
January 16, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to video and computer games depicting violence against public law enforcement officers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)

9 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jerome Delvin R-8Christopher Hurst D-31Al O'Brien D-1Kip Tokuda D-37John Lovick D-44Jeanne Edwards D-1Ruth Kagi D-32Helen Sommers D-36Shay Schual-Berke D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

HB 2363 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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