House2025-26 session

SHB 2452 — Modifying requirements for service of rent increase notices.

Signed into law — Chapter 118, Laws of 2026

Sponsor
Connors
Introduced
January 29, 2026
Status
C 118 L 26
Last action
Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 20, 2026)

What this bill does

Removes the requirement that rent increase notices be served in the same manner as unlawful detainer notices. Requires rent increase notices under the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act to be served by at least one of the following methods: personal delivery, mail, or affixing a copy of the notice in a conspicuous place on the dwelling unit. Requires rent increase notices under the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act (MHLTA) to be served in the same manner as required for other notices under the MHLTA.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 10, 2026
    96 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 5, 2026
    48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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