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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5284: Truth in music advertising

Concerning truth in music advertising.

Summary

  • Prohibits a person from advertising or conducting a live musical performance through the use of a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation between the performing group and a recording group, except in certain circumstances.
  • Provides penalties for a violation of this prohibition.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 6, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 16, 2009
  6. LawApr 16, 2009
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 19, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 16, 2009
Session law
Chapter 109, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to truth in music advertising;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Craig Pridemore D-49Chris Marr D-6Claudia Kauffman D-47

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5284
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5284
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 109, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Placed on third reading.
  9. Committee recommendations adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. CL - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. LCCP - Majority; do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5284 in other sessions

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