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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1144

HB 1144: Jurisdiction over judgments

Providing a uniform method of transferring a municipal court judgment into district court.

Summary

  • Grants district courts jurisdiction to civilly enforce money judgments from municipal courts and municipal departments.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1144), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2007
  3. Passed HouseJan 29, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 4, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2007
  6. LawApr 17, 2007
Prime sponsor
Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced
January 11, 2007 in the House
Last action
April 17, 2007
Session law
Chapter 46, Laws of 2007
Versions
HB 1144, SHB 1144

AN ACT Relating to jurisdiction over judgments;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Jay Rodne R-5Tom Campbell R-2Al O'Brien D-1Patricia Lantz D-26Roger Goodman D-45Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed January 29, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1144
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 4, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1144
44 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican13400
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1144)
  2. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SHB 1144)
  3. Chapter 46, 2007 Laws. (SHB 1144)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1144)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1144)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1144)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1144)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1144)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1144)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1144)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1144)
  12. JUD - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1144)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1144)
  14. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1144)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1144)
  16. Placed on third reading. (SHB 1144)
  17. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1144)
  18. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SHB 1144)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1144)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  23. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1144)
  24. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1144 in other sessions

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