WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1553: Telephonic political ads

Requiring automated telephonic political ads to contain the sponsor's name and phone number at the beginning of the message.

Summary

  • Requires automated telephonic political advertising to include the sponsor's name and phone number.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1553), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 30, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to telephonic political advertising;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

15 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Dennis Flannigan D-27Hans Dunshee D-44Laura Ruderman D-45Mike Armstrong R-12Glenn Anderson R-5Jan Shabro R-31Phil Rockefeller D-23Brian Sullivan D-21Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Shay Schual-Berke D-33Geoff Simpson D-47Jeannie Darneille D-27Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jim Moeller D-49Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1553 in other sessions

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

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