BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1515: Jurisdiction over judgments

Authorizing judgments of courts of limited jurisdiction to be enforced in certain other state courts.

Summary

  • The bill expands the jurisdiction of Washington district courts. The bill provides that district courts will have jurisdiction over the civil enforcement of judgments rendered in other Washington courts of limited jurisdiction, if the value of such judgment does not exceed $25,000.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1515), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tim Hickel (R-30)
Introduced
January 27, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tim Hickel (R-30)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1515 in other sessions

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