1335-S AMH HANS BUR 026

SHB 1335 - H AMD 27

By Representative Hansen

ADOPTED 02/27/2023

On page 2, beginning on line 13, beginning with "a lawful" strike all material through "; or" on line 14 and insert "an exercise of the right of freedom of speech or of the press, the right to assemble or petition, or the right of association, guaranteed by the United States Constitution or Washington state Constitution;

(c) Providing personal identifying information to, or in the course of acting as or on behalf of, "news media" as defined in RCW 5.68.010(5);"

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Makes the following changes to the underlying bill:

Modifies the exception for constitutionally protected activity by referencing the right of freedom of speech and the press, the right to assemble and petition, and the right of association, and by referencing both the United States Constitution and Washington state Constitution.

Adds an exception for providing personal identifying information to the news media, or in the course of acting as or on behalf of the news media.

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