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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1212

HB 1212: ID info of retail customers

Prohibiting retail businesses from recording consumer identification information during transactions.

Summary

  • Prohibits a retailer from copying or recording a customer's personal information during a transaction for the purchase or return of goods or services, except in certain circumstances.
  • Provides that a violation of this act is a violation of the Consumer Protection Act.
  • Provides that a violation of this act is a violation against privacy.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1212), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2015
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Graham Hunt (R-2)
Introduced
January 15, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1212, SHB 1212

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting retail businesses from recording consumer identification information during transactions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Graham Hunt (R-2)

9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Brian Blake D-19J.T. Wilcox R-2Kristine Lytton D-40David Taylor R-15Elizabeth Scott R-39Matt Shea R-4Representative R-26Bob McCaslin R-4

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1212)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1212)
  4. Referred to Business & Financial Services. (SHB 1212)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1212)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Business & Financial Services.
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1212)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1212)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1212)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1212)
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1212)
  18. BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1212 in other sessions

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

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