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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1135

HB 1135: Wrongful injury or death

Concerning actions for wrongful injury or death.

Summary

  • Makes a number of changes to statutes governing wrongful death and survival causes of action, including changes to the beneficiaries entitled to recoveries and the damages that may be recovered under these actions.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1135), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37)
Introduced
January 15, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 21, 2020
Companion bill
SB 5163
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1135, SHB 1135

AN ACT Relating to actions for wrongful injury or death;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37)

20 co-sponsors (20 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Laurie Jinkins D-27Mia Gregerson D-33Javier Valdez D-46Gerry Pollet D-46John Lovick D-44Tina Orwall D-33Chris Kilduff D-28Marcus Riccelli D-3Strom Peterson D-21Derek Stanford D-1Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Nicole Macri D-43Noel Frame D-36Vandana Slatter D-48Shelley Kloba D-1Sherry Appleton D-23Gael Tarleton D-36Roger Goodman D-45Timm Ormsby D-3June Robinson D-38

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1135)
  2. House Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1135)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1135)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1135)
  8. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Civil Rights & Judiciary. (SHB 1135)
  9. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1135)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1135)
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1135)
  16. Referred to Appropriations.
  17. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1135)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1135)
  19. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1135)
  20. Minority; without recommendation.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

HB 1135 in other sessions

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

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