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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2813

HB 2813: Shopping carts

Changing provisions relating to shopping carts.

Summary

  • Changes the elements of the crime of removing a shopping cart;
  • Provides a merchant with a defense against civil liability for detaining a person suspected of shopping cart removal;
  • Allows a merchant to recover damages, plus penalties, fees and costs, from a person who removes a shopping cart; and
  • Restricts a local government's ability to impound shopping carts.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2813), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 13, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 14, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2813, SHB 2813

AN ACT Relating to shopping carts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Brendan Williams D-22Chris Strow R-10Steve Kirby D-29

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2813)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2813)
  4. Placed on second reading.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2813)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2813)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2813)
  10. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2813 in other sessions

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

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