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Senate Bill 6651 - State of Washington, 2020 Regular Session

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Senate Bill 6651 of the State of Washington, 66th Legislature, 2020 Regular Session, by Senator Fortunato. The title states that the bill relates to preventing the local prohibition of tenant evictions for any period of time and adds new sections to chapter 35.21 RCW, chapter 35A.21 RCW and chapter 36.01 RCW. Section 1 provides that a city or town of any class may not enact, maintain, or enforce ordinances or other provisions that prohibit for any period of time any evictions of tenants by landlords in single-family or multifamily residential rental units or manufactured/mobile home communities. Sections 2 and 3 apply the same provision to a code city and to a county.

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     S-5753.2

                               SENATE BILL 6651


     State of Washington       66th Legislature       2020 Regular Session

     By Senator Fortunato




1        AN ACT Relating to preventing the local prohibition of tenant
2    evictions for any period of time; adding a new section to chapter
3    35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; and adding a
4    new section to chapter 36.01 RCW.


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


 6       NEW SECTION.   Sec. 1.   A new section is added to chapter 35.21
 7   RCW to read as follows:
 8       A city or town of any class may not enact, maintain, or enforce
 9   ordinances or other provisions that prohibit for any period of time
10   any evictions of tenants by landlords in single-family or multifamily
11   residential rental units or manufactured/mobile home communities as
12   authorized under chapter 59.12, 59.18, or 59.20 RCW.

13       NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 35A.21
14   RCW to read as follows:
15       A code city may not enact, maintain, or enforce ordinances or
16   other provisions that prohibit for any period of time any evictions
17   of tenants by landlords in single-family or multifamily residential
18   rental units or manufactured/mobile home communities as authorized
19   under chapter 59.12, 59.18, or 59.20 RCW.


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1       NEW SECTION.   Sec. 3.   A new section is added to chapter 36.01
2   RCW to read as follows:
3       A county may not enact, maintain, or enforce ordinances or other
4   provisions that prohibit for any period of time any evictions of
5   tenants by landlords in single-family or multifamily residential
6   rental units or manufactured/mobile home communities as authorized
7   under chapter 59.12, 59.18, or 59.20 RCW.

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