WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1570: Residential disclosure/exmpt

Exempting the transfer of new residential construction from disclosure requirements.

Summary

  • Exempts a transfer of new residential construction from the disclosure requirements if a seller is a registered contractor, and a buyer is a first time buyer or occupant. The disclosure statement requirements apply to an exempt transfer if a seller gives a buyer a disclosure statement.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1570), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Sherstad (R-1)
Introduced
January 30, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Sherstad (R-1)

9 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Les Thomas R-31Tom Mielke R-18Scott Smith R-2Jack Cairnes R-47Jim Dunn R-17Bill Thompson R-44Cathy McMorris R-7Larry Crouse R-4Senator R-15

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1570
63 Yea 33 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat83301
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (63)

Excused (2)

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History

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HB 1570 in other sessions

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