WA HB1236 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-10 - Effective date 5/10/2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Protecting residential tenants from the beginning to end of their tenancies by penalizing the inclusion of unlawful lease provisions and limiting the reasons for eviction, refusal to continue, and termination.

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Title

Protecting residential tenants from the beginning to end of their tenancies by penalizing the inclusion of unlawful lease provisions and limiting the reasons for eviction, refusal to continue, and termination.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-13 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 54 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-08 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 28 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-18 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government: do pass with amendment(s) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-07 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 54 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - House - House Committee on Housing, Human Services & Veterans: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-10HouseEffective date 5/10/2021.
2021-05-10HouseChapter 212, 2021 Laws.
2021-05-10HouseGovernor signed.
2021-04-22HouseDelivered to Governor.
2021-04-20SenatePresident signed.
2021-04-14HouseSpeaker signed.
2021-04-13HousePassed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2021-04-13HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments.
2021-04-08SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2021-04-08SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2021-04-08SenateFloor amendment
2021-04-05SenateHeld on calendar.
2021-04-05SenateCommittee amendment not adopted.
2021-03-26SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2021-03-19SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2021-03-18SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2021-03-18SenateMinority; do not pass.
2021-03-18SenateHLG - Majority; do pass with amendment
2021-03-18SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
2021-03-11SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
2021-03-10SenateFirst reading, referred to Housing & Local Government.
2021-03-07HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2021-03-07HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2021-03-07HouseFloor amendment
2021-03-07HouseAmendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
2021-03-07HouseAmendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
2021-03-06HouseHeld on second reading.
2021-03-06House1st substitute bill substituted
2021-03-01HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2021-02-09HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2021-02-05HouseMinority; do not pass.
2021-02-05HouseHHSV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2021-02-05HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Housing, Human Services & Veterans at 10:00 AM.
2021-01-26HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Human Services & Veterans at 8:00 AM.
2021-01-18HouseFirst reading, referred to Housing, Human Services & Veterans.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5912030Amended CodeSee Bill Text
5918New CodeSee Bill Text
5918030Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
5918200Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
5918220Amended CodeSee Bill Text
5918230Repealed CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
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