House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

SHB 1621 — Authorizing superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners.

Signed into law — Chapter 268, Laws of 2025

Sponsor
Macri
Introduced
February 7, 2025
Status
C 268 L 25
Last action
Effective date 5/13/2025. (May 13, 2025)

What this bill does

Authorizes superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners for unlawful detainer actions. Specifies the limited powers of housing court commissioners.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 2025
    97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 21, 2025
    97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · March 26, 2025
    49 yea · 0 nay

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