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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1009

HB 1009: Utility bill payment method

Allowing electronic payment of utility bills.

Summary

  • Requires utility providers to offer an electronic payment option that customers may use for payment of bills for service provided.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1009), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2005
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2005
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2005
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced
January 10, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1009, SHB 1009

AN ACT Relating to paying utility bills electronically;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dave Upthegrove D-33Steve Conway D-29Zack Hudgins D-11Dawn Morrell D-25Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Pat Sullivan D-47Brian Sullivan D-21Jim Dunn R-17John McCoy D-38Deb Wallace D-17Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1009
53 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50402
Republican33801
How each member voted

Yea (53)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1009)
  2. Referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (SHB 1009)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1009)
  4. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1009)
  5. Referred to Rules. (SHB 1009)
  6. Held on second reading. (SHB 1009)
  7. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1009)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1009)
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1009)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1009)
  11. WEE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1009)
  12. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment. (SHB 1009)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1009)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1009)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1009)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1009)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1009)
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1009)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1009)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1009)
  25. Minority; do not pass.
  26. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
  28. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1009 in other sessions

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