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AB1064 • 2025

prohibiting landlords from charging application fees and credit checks and background checks obtained by landlords

prohibiting landlords from charging application fees and credit checks and background checks obtained by landlords

Housing
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Palmeri, Clancy, McCarville, Sinicki, Stroud and Stubbs, cosponsored by Senators Wall, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Housing and Real Estate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-02-26 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Palmeri , Clancy , McCarville , Sinicki , Stroud and Stubbs ; cosponsored by Senators Wall , Ratcliff , Roys and Spreitzer

  3. 2026-02-26 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Official Summary Text

prohibiting landlords from charging application fees and credit checks and background checks obtained by landlords
Status: A - Housing and Real Estate