2551-S.E AAS 3/6/98 S5450.1

ESHB 2551 - S AMD - 921

By Senators Brown and Zarelli

                                                    ADOPTED 3/6/98

    On page 2, line 1, after "mail." insert "When a city or town provides a real property owner or the owner's designee with duplicates of tenant utility service bills or notice that a tenant's utility account is delinquent, the city or town shall notify the tenant that it is providing the duplicate bills or delinquency notice to the owner or the owner's designee."

ESHB 2551 - S AMD - 921

By Senators Brown and Zarelli

                                                    ADOPTED 3/6/98

    On page 4, line 2, after "mail." insert "When a district provides a real property owner or the owner's designee with duplicates of tenant utility service bills or notice that a tenant's utility account is delinquent, the district shall notify the tenant that it is providing the duplicate bills or delinquency notice to the owner or the owner's designee."

ESHB 2551 - S AMD - 921

By Senators Brown and Zarelli

                                                    ADOPTED 3/6/98

    On page 6, line 30, after "mail." insert "When a district provides a real property owner or the owner's designee with duplicates of tenant utility service bills or notice that a tenant's utility account is delinquent, the district shall notify the tenant that it is providing the duplicate bills or delinquency notice to the owner or the owner's designee."

EFFECT:  Requires municipal utilities, water districts, and irrigation districts to inform tenants when the utility or district is providing duplicate copies of the tenant's bills or delinquency notices to the owner or owner's designee.

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