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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2554

HB 2554: Landlord, tenant/CO2 alarms

Concerning the obligations of landlords and tenants with respect to carbon monoxide alarms and the disclosure of certain health-related information.

Summary

  • Requires landlords to provide notice to tenants stating whether the dwelling unit is equipped with a carbon monoxide alarm, explaining the tenant's responsibility for keeping an installed alarm in proper operating condition, and providing a copy of the carbon monoxide alarm's operating instructions.
  • Requires landlords to provide tenants information about health and safety hazards associated with carbon monoxide exposure.
  • Amends existing law regarding how landowners provide notice to tenants regarding mold.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2554), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jay Rodne (R-5)
Introduced
January 17, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 6324
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2554, SHB 2554

AN ACT Relating to the obligations of landlords and tenants with respect to carbon monoxide alarms and the disclosure of certain health- related information;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jay Rodne (R-5)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Laurie Jinkins D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2554)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2554)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2554)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2554)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2554)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2554 in other sessions

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

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