WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1824: Unlawful internet gambling

Reducing the penalty for a person conducting unlawful internet gambling in his or her primary residence for recreational purposes.

Summary

  • Changes the penalty for internet gambling, from a class C felony to a civil infraction, for a person who gambles in his or her primary residence for recreational purposes.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1824), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paul Harris (R-17)
Introduced
February 11, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to reducing the penalty for a person conducting unlawful internet gambling in his or her primary residence for recreational purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Harris (R-17)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Sherry Appleton D-23Dave Upthegrove D-33Ross Hunter D-48Chris Reykdal D-22Brandon Vick R-18Monica Jurado Stonier D-17Joe Fitzgibbon D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Government Accountability & Oversight.

HB 1824 in other sessions

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

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