WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1287: Commercial electronic mail

Clarifying district court jurisdiction over actions involving commercial electronic mail.

Summary

  • Explicitly provides that district courts have jurisdiction over civil actions for violations of the commercial e-mail laws.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 13, 2003
  3. Passed HouseFeb 26, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Lovick (D-44)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2004
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5574
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to district court jurisdiction over actions involving commercial electronic mail;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Lovick (D-44)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Roger Bush R-2Jim Moeller D-49Tom Campbell R-2Joyce McDonald R-25Don Cox R-9

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 26, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1287
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. TC - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Technology & Communications.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  16. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1287 in other sessions

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