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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1034

HB 1034: Utility bill payments

Allowing the electronic payment of utility bills.

Summary

  • Requires a city, town, county, public utility district, district, or company providing or operating electric, natural gas, water, sewer or telecommunication services when upgrading or replacing their billing system, to provide for electronic payments from residential customers.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1034), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced
January 8, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1034, SHB 1034

AN ACT Relating to paying utility bills electronically;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Zack Hudgins D-11Deb Wallace D-17Jim Moeller D-49Kelli Linville D-42Brian Sullivan D-21Maralyn Chase D-32Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1034)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1034)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1034)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1034)
  8. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1034)
  9. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
  13. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1034 in other sessions

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

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