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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requiring debt collection complaints to be filed prior to service of summons and complaint."
+description: "Requiring debt collection complaints to be filed prior to service of summons and complaint."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 1066"
+citation: "Washington HB 1066 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BUSINESSES", "CIVIL PROCEDURE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kilduff"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-12-24"
+last_action: "2019-04-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb82de46-fcbf-4799-9cc2-4c519c85cb46"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1066&year=2019"
+source_hash: "9e595c81364d610ee80cad02f214b7cff731a75c091cd61e2b5b21653105ec4e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington HB 1066 (2019-2020) — Requiring debt collection complaints to be filed prior to service of summons and complaint.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1066.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage (#10) — **59–37** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **31–17** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kilduff — primary (person)
+- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
+- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
+- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
+- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
+- Walen — cosponsor (person)
+- Young — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-12-24** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2019-01-14** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-25** CRJ - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-01-25** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2019-01-29** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2019-02-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-18** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-14** LAW - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-03-14** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2019-03-14** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2019-03-19** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2019-04-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2019-04-30** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-30** Chapter 201, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2019-04-30** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
+- **2019-01-16T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
+- **2019-01-25T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
+- **2019-02-25T13:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 08:30 AM
+- **2019-03-14T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb82de46-fcbf-4799-9cc2-4c519c85cb46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+