---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the methods of services provided by the office of public guardianship."
description: "Concerning the methods of services provided by the office of public guardianship."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1329"
citation: "Washington HB 1329 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ESTATES", "TRUSTS", "AND PROBATE", "PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP", "OFFICE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kilduff"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-18"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3363202b-8def-482c-b802-d72e89690f0f"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1329&year=2019"
source_hash: "be192b1e9e5a839039cf8a4e9ed97dd4009ce71d149a1bd48ff13971731b6381"
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 1329 (2019-2020) — Concerning the methods of services provided by the office of public guardianship.

## 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/1329.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1329-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1329-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **38–7** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#17) — **93–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kilduff — primary (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
- Klippert — cosponsor (person)
- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
- Walen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-18** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-08** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-08** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-08** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-05** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-08** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-08** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-08** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-05** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-08** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-03-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-12** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** LAW - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-21** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-03-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 4. `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 215, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-30** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-01-30T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
- **2019-02-08T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-18T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-21T14:00:00+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/3363202b-8def-482c-b802-d72e89690f0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).