SB 5171 - Repeals Gender-Based Pricing - Washington Key Vote

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Title: Repeals Gender-Based Pricing

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that repeals and prohibits gender-based pricing in the state of Washington.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits any commercial entity from setting different price points for the same product that is based on marketing towards a specific gender (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that this does not prohibit price changes based on other metrics (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes the attorney general to act and restrain the activity of an entity if there is cause to believe there has been a violation of the act (Sec. 1). 

  • Alleges that the legislature finds this necessary to provide for the consumer protection act (Sec. 1).

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