WA HB1048 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 7 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-07 - Effective date 7/28/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Modifying the process for prevailing parties to recover judgments in small claims court.

Tracking Information

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Title

Modifying the process for prevailing parties to recover judgments in small claims court.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-16 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 29 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-03-11 - House - House Final Passage (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-07HouseEffective date 7/28/2019.
2019-05-07HouseChapter 251, 2019 Laws.
2019-05-07HouseGovernor signed.
2019-04-26HouseDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-25SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-18HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-16SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2019-04-16SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-13SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-04-09SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-04-09SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-04-09SenateMinority; do not pass.
2019-04-09SenateWM - Majority; do pass.
2019-04-09SenatePublic hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
2019-03-29SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2019-03-28SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2019-03-28SenateMinority; do not pass.
2019-03-28SenateLAW - Majority; do pass.
2019-03-28SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2019-03-25SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
2019-03-13SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2019-03-11HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2019-03-11HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-03-11House2nd substitute bill substituted
2019-03-01HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-02-21HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-02-18HouseAPP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-18HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
2019-02-04HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
2019-01-22HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2019-01-18HouseCRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-01-18HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-01-15HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-01-14HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2018-12-14HousePrefiled for introduction.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1048&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/1048.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/1048-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/1048-S2.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Passed Legislature/1048-S2.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/House/1048-S2.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117021&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-11-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1048&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117021&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-16-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1048&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

Bill Comments

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