WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1132: Distressd proprty conveyance

Regulating distressed property conveyances.

Summary

  • Exempts licensed real estate brokers and salespersons from the definition of "distressed home consultant" when the broker or salesperson is providing services governed under the real estate brokerage laws and the services do not result in a distressed home conveyance.
  • Specifies that offering certain services does not make a person a distressed home consultant when the homeowner is represented by an attorney or a licensed real estate broker or salesperson in the transaction.
  • Changes the definitions of "dwelling" and "homeowner."

From the House Bill Report (HB 1132), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5221
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to distressed property conveyances;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

10 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Jamie Pedersen D-43Judy Warnick R-13Marcie Maxwell D-41Charles Ross R-14Deb Eddy D-48Larry Springer D-45Norm Johnson R-14Troy Kelley D-28Bill Hinkle R-13

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1132
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. Referred to Judiciary.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1132 in other sessions

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