WA SB5621 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-19 - Effective date 7/28/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing the jurisdictional amount for small claims courts.

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Title

Increasing the jurisdictional amount for small claims courts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-10 - House - House Final Passage (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 39 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-19SenateEffective date 7/28/2019.
2019-04-19SenateChapter 86, 2019 Laws.
2019-04-19SenateGovernor signed.
2019-04-16SenateDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-15HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-12SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-10HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
2019-04-10HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-03HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2019-03-28HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-03-26HouseMinority; do not pass.
2019-03-26HouseCRJ - Majority; do pass.
2019-03-26HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-03-19HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-03-06HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2019-03-04SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2019-03-04SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-03-04Senate1st substitute bill substituted
2019-02-25SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-02-15SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-02-14SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-14SenateMinority; do not pass.
2019-02-14SenateLAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-14SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2019-02-07SenateExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2019-02-05SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2019-01-25SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5621&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5621.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5621-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/5621-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/5621-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=118523&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-04-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5621&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=118523&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-10-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5621&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

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