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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2590: Sellers of travel

Concerning sellers of travel.

Summary

  • Defines seller of travel to include "travel discount programs" purporting to offer services or prices to members not generally available to the public.
  • Modifies advertisement and disclosure requirements imposed on sellers of travel.
  • Requires that all payments received by sellers of travel be deposited in trust accounts.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2590), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2014
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 22, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to sellers of travel;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2590
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53101
Republican42100
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  9. BFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2590 in other sessions

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