BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1824

HB 1824: District court jurisdiction

Changing district courts' jurisdiction.

Summary

  • Some aspects of district court civil jurisdiction are changed. The limit on the amount in controversy that may be heard in district court is raised from $10,000 to $25,000.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1824), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 20, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 22, 1991
Prime sponsor
Marlin Appelwick (D-46)
Introduced
February 11, 1991 in the House
Last action
April 22, 1991
Session law
Chapter 33, Laws of 1991
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1824, ESHB 1824

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marlin Appelwick (D-46)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 20, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1824
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 10, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1824
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican22003
How each member voted

History

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HB 1824 in other sessions

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