BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1088

HB 1088: Uniform family law arbitrat.

Concerning the uniform family law arbitration act.

Summary

Adopts the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act to create a statutory scheme for the arbitration of family law disputes.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1088), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2023

AN ACT Relating to the uniform family law arbitration act;

Passed February 27, 2023

Version voted on: SHB 1088

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	38	0	0	2

How each member voted

Passed March 31, 2023

Version voted on: SHB 1088

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	0	1
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Apr 13, 2023Effective date 1/1/2024. (SHB 1088)
Apr 13, 2023Chapter 61, 2023 Laws. (SHB 1088)
Apr 13, 2023Governor signed. (SHB 1088)
Apr 7, 2023Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1088)
Apr 4, 2023President signed. (SHB 1088)
Apr 3, 2023Speaker signed. (SHB 1088)
Mar 31, 2023Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1088)
Mar 31, 2023Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1088)
Mar 28, 2023Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1088)
Mar 24, 2023Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1088)
Mar 22, 2023LAW - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1088)
Mar 1, 2023First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1088)
Feb 27, 2023Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1088)
Feb 27, 2023Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1088)
Feb 27, 20231st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1088)
Feb 27, 20231st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 14, 2023Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1088)
Feb 14, 2023Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 31, 2023Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1088)
Jan 31, 2023Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 27, 2023CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1088)
Jan 27, 2023CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 27, 2023CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 9, 2023First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Dec 27, 2022Prefiled for introduction.

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

HB 1088 (2025–26) Residential landlord-tenant · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1088 (2021–22) Impeachment disclosures · Enacted · Chapter 322, Laws of 2021
HB 1088 (2019–20) Littering restitution · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1088 (2017–18) Misdemeanor convictions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1088 (2015–16) Flood contr zone supervisors · Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2015
HB 1088 (2013–14) State gen. obligation bonds · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1088 (2011–12) Cty/city moratoria authority · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1088 (2009–10) PUD taxes clarification · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate