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2015 Senate Bill 5296: Concerning locksmith services
Introduced by Sen. Steve Conway (South Tacoma) (D) on January 19, 2015
For Bill Information, please click HERE. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on January 19, 2015
Substitute offered in the Senate on January 30, 2015
Prohibits misrepresentations on an Internet website,
The prohibitions and requirements only apply to businesses that provide locksmith services
as their primary business. They do not apply to businesses for which locksmith services are
ancillary to the primary business. Businesses that primarily provide locksmith services must
display either their business license number or unified business identifier account number on
business websites and all advertising.
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 2, 2015
Received in the House on March 2, 2015
Referred to the House Business & Financial Services Committee on March 2, 2015
Referred to the House Rules Committee on April 8, 2015
Prohibits a locksmith business from misrepresenting its geographic location in
its business name or in its listing a local telephone number in a directory or on
an Internet website.
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 17, 2015
Prohibits a locksmith business from misrepresenting its geographic location in
its business name or in its listing a local telephone number in a directory or on
an Internet website.
Requires locksmiths to conspicuously display either a business license
number or a state Unified Business Identifier account number on all
advertising.