WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5799: Housing discrimination

Changing housing discrimination complaint procedures.

Summary

  • Declares that notwithstanding any other provision of chapter 49.60 RCW, it is not an unfair practice for any person to consistently apply a written credit policy, if the written policy does not on its face violate any provision of RCW 49.60.222. Requires each allegation of discrimination in a complaint to be simple, concise, direct, and stated with particularity.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
February 9, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
HB 2069
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Harold Hochstatter R-13

Votes

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

History

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SB 5799 in other sessions

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