BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6121: Protection orders/tenants
Authorizing landlords to change locks when a tenant is the subject of a protection order.
Summary
- Provides that, if a tenant is the petitioner in an action for a protection order under chapter 26.50 RCW and he or she notifies the landlord of the existence of a protection order that excludes the respondent from the dwelling unit that the parties share, the petitioner may request the landlord to change the locks of the rental premises.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 23, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Kline (D-37)
- Introduced
- February 23, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to protection orders involving tenants;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
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