BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6819: Utility service payment
Requiring that utility service charges of tenants be collected from the tenant.
Summary
- Provides that all charges made for utility services must be charged to the customer who contracts for the services. In cases where the service contract is with the tenant of a property, collection of charges must be made from the tenant, and liens against the property owner are prohibited.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 25, 2006
AN ACT Relating to payment responsibility for utility service;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6819 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6819 (2009–10) Estate tax exemp/property
- SB 6819 (2007–08) RCW terminology
- SB 6819 (2001–02) Expenditure limits
- SB 6819 (1999–00) Vehicle licensing