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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1529

HB 1529: Tenant screening information

Concerning the disclosure of certain information when screening tenants.

Summary

  • Prohibits a tenant screening service provider from disclosing :
  • a tenant's, applicant's, or household member's status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking; or
  • that a tenant or applicant has previously terminated a rental agreement pursuant to the provision that allows a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking to do so.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1529), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2013
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Derek Stanford (D-1)
Introduced
January 29, 2013 in the House
Last action
February 3, 2014
Versions
HB 1529, SHB 1529

AN ACT Relating to the disclosure of certain information when screening tenants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Stanford (D-1)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Laurie Jinkins D-27John McCoy D-38Marcus Riccelli D-3Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Chris Reykdal D-22Gerry Pollet D-46Tina Orwall D-33Mary Helen Roberts D-21

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1529
81 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican261700
How each member voted

Yea (81)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1529)
  2. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1529)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1529)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1529)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1529)
  6. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1529)
  7. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance. (SHB 1529)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1529)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1529)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1529)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1529)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1529)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1529)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1529)
  18. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1529 in other sessions

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