BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6680: Excavation activity damage

Establishing liability for damages caused by excavation activities.

Summary

  • Declares that an excavator is liable to the owner, occupier, or any guest of any owner or occupier of residential property for any damage that is the direct proximate cause of its excavating activity without regard to fault, compliance with chapter 19.122 RCW, or whether the damage was caused in part by the act of another.

From the Bill Digest (SB 6680), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 27, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
January 27, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

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SB 6680 in other sessions

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