HB 2532-S.E - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 2/15/02)

     Authorizes the use of electronic mail telecommunications technology by nonprofit corporation committees.

     Provides that participation in committee meetings by the use of electronic mail is allowed only if:  (1) the proposed recipient of any electronic transmission has previously consented in writing to receive the electronic communication, and

     (2) the electronic communication is capable of being reproduced in a traditional paper format by both the sender and the recipient.

     Provides that any person who has consented to receive electronic communications may revoke this consent by delivering a written revocation to the corporation.

     Declares that the application of this provision to electronic communication does not amend or modify RCW 24.03.465.