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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2564

HB 2564: Escrow agents

Regarding escrow agents.

Summary

Makes numerous changes to the licensing and bonding requirements, prohibited activities, and enforcement provisions of the escrow agent licensing laws.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2564), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2010

IntroducedJan 11, 2010
Out of committeeJan 21, 2010
Passed HouseFeb 11, 2010
Passed SenateMar 4, 2010
GovernorMar 12, 2010
LawMar 12, 2010

Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)
Introduced: January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action: March 12, 2010
Session law: Chapter 34, Laws of 2010
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: SB 6405
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2564, ESHB 2564

AN ACT Relating to escrow agents;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32 Steve Kirby D-29

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2010

Version voted on: ESHB 2564

88 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	59	0	0	2
Republican	29	8	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (88)

Nay (8)

Excused (2)

Geoff Simpson D-47
Dave Upthegrove D-33

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2010

Version voted on: ESHB 2564

44 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	2
Republican	15	2	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Nay (2)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13
Val Stevens R-39

Excused (3)

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History

Mar 12, 2010Effective date 6/10/2010. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 12, 2010Chapter 34, 2010 Laws. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 12, 2010Governor signed. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 6, 2010Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 5, 2010Speaker signed. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 5, 2010President signed. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 4, 2010Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 4, 2010Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2564)
Mar 3, 2010Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 25, 2010Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 25, 2010Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 25, 2010FIHI - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 13, 2010First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 11, 2010Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 11, 2010Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 11, 2010Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 11, 20101st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 11, 20101st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 9, 2010Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2564)
Feb 9, 2010Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 21, 2010Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2564)
Jan 21, 2010Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 19, 2010FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2564)
Jan 19, 2010Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2564)
Jan 19, 2010FII - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 19, 2010Minority; do not pass.
Jan 19, 2010FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 11, 2010First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
Jan 6, 2010Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2564 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2564 (2025–26) Health plan certification · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2019–20) Construction health training · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2017–18) Patches pal license plates · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2015–16) Public cemeteries/prop. tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2013–14) Electronic signatures · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2011–12) Sealing records/housing opps · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2564 (2007–08) Drivers' edu curriculum · Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2008
HB 2564 (2005–06) Veterans/discrimination · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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