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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1392

HB 1392: Electronics repair

Promoting the fair servicing and repair of digital electronic equipment.

Summary

  • Requires original manufacturers of digital electronic equipment and related parts, effective January 1, 2024, to make available to any independent repair provider and owner any parts, tools, and documentation required for the maintenance and repair of such equipment and related parts.
  • Exempts manufacturers or distributors of certain medical devices, motor vehicles, any power generation or storage equipment, or equipment for fueling or charging motor vehicles.
  • Provides sole attorney general enforcement under the Consumer Protection Act.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (E2SHB 1392), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2023
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2023
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mia Gregerson (D-33)
Introduced
January 17, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5464
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1392, SHB 1392, E2SHB 1392

AN ACT Relating to promoting the fair servicing and repair of digital electronic equipment in a safe, secure, reliable, and sustainable manner to increase access to appropriate and affordable digital electronic equipment, support small businesses and jobs, and enhance digital connectivity in Washington state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mia Gregerson (D-33)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Joel Kretz R-7Cindy Ryu D-32Tom Dent R-13Liz Berry D-36Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Julia Reed D-36Alex Ramel D-40Gerry Pollet D-46Nicole Macri D-43

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2023
Version voted on: E2SHB 1392
58 Yea 38 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54301
Republican43501
How each member voted

Yea (58)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Referred to Consumer Protection & Business. (E2SHB 1392)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (E2SHB 1392)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 1392)
  4. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1392)
  5. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. (E2SHB 1392)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SHB 1392)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1392)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1392)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1392)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1392)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1392)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1392)
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 1392)
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1392)
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1392)
  19. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SHB 1392)
  20. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1392)
  21. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1392)
  22. Minority; do not pass.
  23. Minority; without recommendation.
  24. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1392)
  25. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1392)
  26. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1392)
  27. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1392)
  30. Referred to Appropriations.
  31. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1392)
  32. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1392)
  33. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1392)
  34. CPB - Executive action taken by committee.
  35. Minority; do not pass.
  36. Minority; without recommendation.
  37. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.

HB 1392 in other sessions

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