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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5907

SB 5907: Tenant attorney rep. study

Requiring the office of civil legal aid to conduct a comparative study of the impact of attorney representation for tenants in unlawful detainer proceedings.

Summary

  • Requires the Office of Civil Legal Aid to conduct a comparative study of the impact of attorney representation for tenants in residential unlawful detainer proceedings.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5907), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patty Kuderer (D-48)
Introduced
February 13, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5907, SSB 5907

AN ACT Relating to a comparative study of the impact of attorney representation for tenants in unlawful detainer proceedings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-47Joe Nguyen D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5907)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5907)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. HSA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5907)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5907)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5907)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5907)
  9. Minority; without recommendation.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. And refer to Ways & Means.
  12. HSA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Housing Stability & Affordability.

SB 5907 in other sessions

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