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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2004

HB 2004: Construction claims

Addressing accrual and limitations of actions or claims arising from construction.

Summary

  • Removes some limitations on the time allowed for bringing a lawsuit in a residential construction dispute if the case involves willful misconduct or fraudulent concealment.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2004), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
Introduced
February 15, 2005 in the House
Last action
February 14, 2006
Versions
HB 2004, SHB 2004

AN ACT Relating to accrual and limitations of actions or claims arising from construction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dennis Flannigan (D-27)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Tom Campbell R-2Timm Ormsby D-3Shirley Hankins R-8Eric Pettigrew D-37Jeannie Darneille D-27Jim Moeller D-49Al O'Brien D-1Bob Hasegawa D-11Zack Hudgins D-11Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2004)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2004)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2004)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2004)
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2004)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2004)
  12. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2004)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2004)
  14. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. Minority; without recommendation.
  16. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2004 in other sessions

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