House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

SHB 1081: Establishing consumer protections for owners of solicited real estate.

Signed into law: Chapter 77, Laws of 2025

Sponsor
Donaghy
Introduced
January 13, 2025
Status
C 77 L 25
Last action
Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 21, 2025)
As of
October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

What this bill does

Provides a property owner with the right to an appraisal and the right to cancel a purchase contract, within certain conditions, for solicited real estate transactions. Requires the purchase contract for solicited real estate transactions to include a statement about the property owner's rights. Provides for enforcement under the Consumer Protection Act.

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Floor votes

  • House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 2025
    56 yea · 39 nay · 3 not voting
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 10, 2025
    30 yea · 19 nay

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