Funding For Eviction Legal Defense Fund
Summary
The bill assesses an additional $30 fee on a person who commences a forcible entry and detainer action. The full amount of the fee is deposited into the eviction legal defense fund (fund). The bill makes the state court administrator's requirement to award grants from the fund subject to available appropriations. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 1, 2020
Last action Jun 6, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely
lower
Jun 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Finance Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance + Appropriations
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FW
Faith Winter
DDemocratic
P
Jessie Danielson
DDemocratic
P
Steven Woodrow
DDemocratic
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