Senate2025-26 session

ESSB 6200: Concerning renters' and mobile home occupants' ability to install portable cooling devices.

Signed into law: Chapter 184, Laws of 2026

Sponsor
Slatter
Introduced
January 16, 2026
Status
C 184 L 26
Last action
Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 24, 2026)
As of
October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

What this bill does

Prohibits landlords from restricting installation of portable cooling devices by tenants subject to the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act and the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act, with certain exceptions.

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Floor votes

  • House: Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 3, 2026
    65 yea · 28 nay · 5 not voting
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 17, 2026
    35 yea · 14 nay
  • Senate: Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 10, 2026
    37 yea · 12 nay

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