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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5734: Commercial electronic mail

Regulating commercial electronic mail.

Summary

  • The Commercial Electronic Mail Act is expanded. Senders of commercial spam must include "ADV:" as the first four characters in the subject line of the message.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5734), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
February 10, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to commercial electronic mail;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Aaron Reardon D-38Dave Schmidt R-44Erik Poulsen D-34Tracey Eide D-30Val Stevens R-39Shirley Winsley R-28Luke Esser R-48

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 Technology & Communications.

SB 5734 in other sessions

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

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