BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6203: Out of stock advertised item
Requiring businesses to issue rain checks for out of stock advertised items.
Summary
- No individual or business entity can offer: (1) a promotional giveaway of retail items, or (2) sell, offer to sell, or advertise discounted items without offering a rain check for the sale or promotional items that are out-of-stock during the advertised sale period.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6203), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to requiring businesses to offer rain checks for out of stock advertised merchandise;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6203 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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