BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2434: District courts

Expanding civil jurisdiction of district courts.

Summary

  • C Removes all dollar amount limitations on the jurisdiction of district courts over tort cases.
  • C Provides for appeal to the Washington Court of Appeals from tort decisions by the district courts.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2434), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 13, 2000 in the House
Last action
February 4, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 2434 in other sessions

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