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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5408

SB 5408: Tenancy termination notices

Increasing the notice of termination for tenancies under the residential landlord-tenant act.

Summary

  • Increases the notification requirements for terminating a residential rental agreement from 20 days to 30 days.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5408), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2017
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2018
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Annette Cleveland (D-49)
Introduced
January 24, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2018
Companion bill
HB 2040
Versions
SB 5408, SSB 5408

AN ACT Relating to increasing the notice of termination for tenancies under the residential landlord-tenant act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Annette Cleveland (D-49)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mark Miloscia R-30Patty Kuderer D-48Rebecca Saldaña D-37Senator D-46Jamie Pedersen D-43Jeannie Darneille D-27Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 5408
29 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican41702
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5408)
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5408)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5408)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5408)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5408)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5408)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5408)
  10. Moved to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5408)
  11. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5408)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5408)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5408)
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5408)
  20. Senate Rules "X" file.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5408)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5408)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. FI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5408)
  26. FI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.

SB 5408 in other sessions

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