WA HB1621 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Passed on May 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-13 - Effective date 5/13/2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners.

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Title

Authorizing superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-21 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-26 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Senate Committee on Housing: do pass with amendment(s) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-03 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-02-07 - House - House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-13HouseEffective date 5/13/2025.
2025-05-13HouseChapter 268, 2025 Laws.
2025-05-13HouseGovernor signed.
2025-04-24HouseDelivered to Governor.
2025-04-23SenatePresident signed.
2025-04-22HouseSpeaker signed.
2025-04-21HousePassed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2025-04-21HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments.
2025-03-26SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2025-03-26SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2025-03-26SenateCommittee amendment
2025-03-21SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2025-03-20SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-03-19SenateHSG - Majority; do pass with amendment
2025-03-19SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
2025-03-14SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-05SenateFirst reading, referred to Housing.
2025-03-03HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2025-03-03HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2025-03-03House1st substitute bill substituted
2025-02-28HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2025-02-11HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2025-02-07HouseCRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2025-02-07HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2025-01-29HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
2025-01-27HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5918New CodeSee Bill Text
5920New CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1621&Year=2025&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1621.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1621-S.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1621-S.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/House/1621-S.SL.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1621-S%20AMS%20HSG%20S2379.1.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621%20HBA%20CRJ%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621%20HBR%20CRJ%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621-S%20HBR%20APH%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1621-S%20SBA%20HSG%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1621-S%20SBR%20HSG%20TA%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1621-S%20SBR%20HSG%20OC%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621-S%20HBR%20SA%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1621-S%20SBR%20APS%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621-S%20HBR%20PL%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1621-S%20HBR%20FBR%2025.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=71867
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=72611
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=74387
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=74523
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=133274&actionText=CRJ%20-%20Majority%3B%201st%20substitute%20bill%20be%20substituted%2C%20do%20pass.&mId=32690&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=133274&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-03-2025&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1621&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=133274&actionText=HSG%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass%20with%20amendment%28s%29.&mId=33077&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=133274&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-26-2025&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1621&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=133274&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-21-2025&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1621&isInit=False&biennium=2025-26

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