SSB 1206

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedMarch 4, 2019
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 26, 2019
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   Done: Senate committeeMarch 11, 2019
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 20, 201949–0
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 26, 2019
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 8, 2019
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 8, 2019

SF 559 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 559, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 559 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

_____ the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to insurance notices and documents delivered by electronic means to a consumer that purchases portable electronics insurance in a retail transaction. Current law requires that notices or correspondence related to a policy of portable electronics insurance be in writing and that the notices or correspondence be delivered or mailed. The bill provides that notices and correspondence related to a policy of portable electronics insurance may be delivered by electronic means if at the time of purchase the consumer provides an electronic mail address, and the consumer is advised in a conspicuous disclosure, prior to or at the point of sale, that by providing the electronic mail address, the consumer is giving affirmative consent for insurance notices and correspondence to be delivered by electronic means.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed¹

Senate subcommittee

Named February 26, 2019. On March 5, 2019 it recommended passage.

• Sen. Craig Johnson REmail
• Sen. Carrie Koelker REmail
• Sen. Joe Bolkcom D

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

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