Addressing service of notice by mail in cases involving forcible entry and forcible and unlawful detainer.
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Moved
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Became law
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Officially: “Addressing service of notice by mail in cases involving forcible entry and forcible and unlawful detainer.” Read the full text
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2025 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Housing. · Jan 13, 2025
HOUS - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 16, 2025
HOUS - Majority; do pass. · Jan 16, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 16, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 16, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 20, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 5, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 6, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Feb 6, 2025
First reading, referred to Housing. · Feb 7, 2025
HSG - Majority; do pass. · Mar 19, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 20, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 26, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 3, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Apr 3, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 4, 2025
President signed. · Apr 7, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 8, 2025
Governor signed. · Apr 11, 2025
Chapter 44, 2025 Laws. · Apr 11, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · Apr 11, 2025
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Peter AbbarnoAndrew BarkisCyndy JacobsenApril ConnorsStrom PetersonNatasha Hill
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-04-03 · Yea 48, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-02-06 · Yea 91, Nay 5, Absent 0, Excused 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF WAvia Andrea Smiley
2 filingsSCI Shared Resources LLCvia Ludeman Public Affairs
1 filingWashington Multi Family Housing Associationvia Krystelle Purkey
1 filingFrom 4 filings in Washington State lobbying disclosures (PDC), via data.wa.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 7/27/2025. (Apr 11, 2025).