BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 2720: Gambling loss recovery
Concerning the application of gambling loss recovery laws to certain online games of chance.
Summary
- Provides that online games of chance are not illegal gambling games for the purposes of recovering losses under the Recovery of Money Lost at Gambling statute in certain circumstances.
From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 2720), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2020 in the House
- Last action
- January 20, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the application of gambling loss recovery laws to certain online games of chance;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
HB 2720 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2720 (2025–26) Behavioral health services
- HB 2720 (2017–18) Student loans
- HB 2720 (2015–16) Water pollution act scope
- HB 2720 (2013–14) Pay it forward program
- HB 2720 (2011–12) Residential schools funding
- HB 2720 (2009–10) Washington soldiers' home
- HB 2720 (2007–08) Education record release
- HB 2720 (2005–06) Water-sewer districts