BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1400

HB 1400: Service/electr. distribution

Clarifying that service includes electronic distribution of hearing notices and orders in administrative proceedings.

Summary

Amends the Washington Administrative Procedure Act to provide that administrative hearing notices and orders may be served electronically upon the parties to administrative hearings.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 1400), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2013

AN ACT Relating to clarifying that service includes electronic distribution of hearing notices and orders in administrative proceedings;

Passed March 5, 2013

Version voted on: EHB 1400

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	42	0	0	1

How each member voted

Passed April 15, 2013

Version voted on: EHB 1400

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	0
Republican	22	0	0	1

How each member voted

May 1, 2013Effective date 7/28/2013. (EHB 1400)
May 1, 2013Chapter 110, 2013 Laws. (EHB 1400)
May 1, 2013Governor signed. (EHB 1400)
Apr 23, 2013Delivered to Governor. (EHB 1400)
Apr 17, 2013President signed. (EHB 1400)
Apr 16, 2013Speaker signed. (EHB 1400)
Apr 15, 2013Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1400)
Apr 15, 2013Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1400)
Apr 12, 2013Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1400)
Apr 10, 2013Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (EHB 1400)
Apr 1, 2013Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1400)
Mar 29, 2013LAW - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1400)
Mar 7, 2013First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (EHB 1400)
Mar 5, 2013Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (EHB 1400)
Mar 5, 2013Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1400)
Mar 5, 2013Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1400)
Feb 22, 2013Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1400)
Feb 20, 2013Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1400)
Feb 19, 2013Minority; do not pass. (EHB 1400)
Feb 19, 2013GOE - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1400)
Feb 19, 2013GOE - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 1400)
Jan 25, 2013First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (EHB 1400)

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

HB 1400 (2025–26) Officer certification · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1400 (2023–24) Property exempt from exec. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1400 (2021–22) Alt. professional licensing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1400 (2019–20) Employment security records · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1400 (2017–18) Aviation license plate · Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2017
HB 1400 (2015–16) Higher ed budget info/online · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1400 (2011–12) Firearms on snowmobiles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1400 (2009–10) Volnteer health practitioner · Did not pass · died in committee