BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 5456: Ticket sales over internet
Concerning the unauthorized interference of ticket sales over the internet.
Summary
- A person may not use or sell software to circumvent, thwart, interfere with, or evade a security measure, access control system, or other control or measure on a ticket seller's Internet website. A ticket seller is generally a person that makes admission tickets available, directly or indirectly, at an initial presale or sale to the general public.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5456), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2015
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2015 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- EHB 1091
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the unauthorized interference of ticket sales over the internet;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
SB 5456 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5456 (2021–22) Crime of swarming
- SB 5456 (2019–20) American or recycled steel
- SB 5456 (2017–18) Unpaid accounts
- SB 5456 (2013–14) Detentions
- SB 5456 (2011–12) Death penalty elimination
- SB 5456 (2009–10) Office of citizen advocate