CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                  SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5529

 

 

                    Chapter 84, Laws of 1997

 

 

                        55th Legislature

                      1997 Regular Session

 

 

REQUIRING WRITTEN RECEIPTS FROM LANDLORDS ON REQUEST

 

 

 

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/27/97

Passed by the Senate March 19, 1997

  YEAS 49   NAYS 0

 

 

 

               BRAD OWEN

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House April 9, 1997

  YEAS 96   NAYS 1

             CERTIFICATE

 

I, Mike O=Connell, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is  SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5529 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

 

             CLYDE BALLARD

Speaker of the

      House of Representatives

           MIKE O'CONNELL

                            Secretary

 

 

Approved April 19, 1997 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.    

                                FILED          

 

 

          April 19, 1997 - 10:55 a.m.

 

 

 

              GARY LOCKE

Governor of the State of Washington

                   Secretary of State

                  State of Washington


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                    SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5529

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             Passed Legislature - 1997 Regular Session

 

State of Washington      55th Legislature     1997 Regular Session

 

By Senate Committee on Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl, Horn, Heavey, Schow, Fairley, Winsley and Oke)

 

Read first time 03/05/97.

Providing written receipts to tenants.    


    AN ACT Relating to requiring a landlord to provide a written receipt if requested; and adding a new section to chapter 59.18 RCW.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 59.18 RCW to read as follows:

    A landlord shall provide, upon the request of a tenant, a written receipt for any payments made by the tenant.


    Passed the Senate March 19, 1997.

    Passed the House April 9, 1997.

Approved by the Governor April 19, 1997.

    Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 19, 1997.