BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1358
HB 1358: Joint tortfeasors/liability
Changing provisions relating to civil liability of joint tortfeasors.
Summary
- In certain circumstances, a judgment debt that is uncollectible from one defendant may be reallocated between an at-fault plaintiff and any other defendants who are at least as much at fault as the plaintiff. The reallocation is made in the same ratio as the respective percentages of fault that were assigned to the plaintiff and the remaining defendants.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1358), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 25, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marlin Appelwick (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 25, 1993 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1358, SHB 1358
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marlin Appelwick (D-46)
7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1358 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1358 (2025–26) Mobile home community sale
- HB 1358 (2023–24) Prof. licensing review
- HB 1358 (2021–22) State school levies
- HB 1358 (2019–20) Marijuana retailer delivery
- HB 1358 (2017–18) Comm. assist. referral progs
- HB 1358 (2015–16) Trans. project taxes & bonds
- HB 1358 (2013–14) Restaurants/sales, use exemp
- HB 1358 (2011–12) Combination of vehicles