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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1043

HB 1043: Self-service storage

Concerning self-service storage facilities.

Summary

  • Permits notice by electronic mail (e-mail) of default or lien sale to self-storage unit renters if the storage facility owner followed certain procedures allowing the renter to opt-in to email notification and confirmed delivery of the emails.
  • Requires additional notice by United States Postal Service if there was no confirmation of e-mail notice.
  • Permits motor vehicles and boats stored to be towed in lieu of lien sale.
  • Provides that if a rental agreement sets out a condition limiting the value of personal property to be stored, that value constitutes the maximum value of the property for the limited purpose of the storage facility owner’s liability.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1043), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2015
  2. Out of committeeJan 23, 2015
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2015
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2015
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2015
  6. LawApr 17, 2015
Prime sponsor
Cindy Ryu (D-32)
Introduced
January 12, 2015 in the House
Last action
April 17, 2015
Session law
Chapter 13, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
SB 5009
Versions
HB 1043, SHB 1043

AN ACT Relating to self-service storage facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cindy Ryu (D-32)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kevin Parker R-6

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1043
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50100
Republican46100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed February 11, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1043
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50100
Republican43400
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed February 12, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1043
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49101
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1043
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23100
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. Chapter 13, 2015 Laws. (SHB 1043)
  2. Governor signed. (SHB 1043)
  3. Effective date 7/24/2015. (SHB 1043)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1043)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1043)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1043)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1043)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1043)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1043)
  10. CL - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1043)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1043)
  12. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SHB 1043)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1043)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1043)
  15. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. (SHB 1043)
  16. Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading. (SHB 1043)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1043)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1043)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1043)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1043)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1043)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  25. BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1043)
  26. BFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  29. Prefiled for introduction.

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