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WA HB 1088

died on adjournment

Preparing for revisions to the residential landlord-tenant act by creating a task force and establishing a moratorium on new residential landlord-tenant regulations.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WA HB 1088 pass?

No. WA HB 1088 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

What is WA HB 1088 about?

WA HB 1088 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Preparing for revisions to the residential landlord-tenant act by creating a task force and establishing a moratorium on new residential landlord-tenant regulations.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1088?

Barkis is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1088, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Barkisprimary
  • Valdezcosponsor
  • Jacobsencosponsor
  • Lowcosponsor
  • Connorscosponsor
  • Walencosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Housing.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2024-12-17

    Prefiled for introduction.

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Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1088&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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