BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1260

HB 1260: Document recording fee admin

Concerning administrative costs associated with the document recording fee.

Summary

  • Amends the distribution of the portion of the $183 housing and homelessness document recording surcharge retained by counties and used for implementation of city and county local homeless housing plans.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1260), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2025
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2025
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2025
  5. GovernorApr 21, 2025
  6. LawApr 21, 2025
Prime sponsor
Suzanne Schmidt (R-4)
Introduced
January 14, 2025 in the House
Last action
April 21, 2025
Session law
Chapter 74, Laws of 2025
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1260, SHB 1260

AN ACT Relating to administrative costs associated with the document recording fee;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Suzanne Schmidt (R-4)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2025
Version voted on: SHB 1260
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57002
Republican39000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2025
Version voted on: SHB 1260
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30000
Republican19000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025. (SHB 1260)
  2. Chapter 74, 2025 Laws. (SHB 1260)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1260)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1260)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1260)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1260)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1260)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1260)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1260)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1260)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1260)
  12. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1260)
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1260)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1260)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1260)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1260)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1260)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1260)
  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  22. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1260)
  23. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 1260 in other sessions

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