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WA HB2543

Bill

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gerry Pollet

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends RCW 36.18.016 to update and modernize superior court clerk's office fee terminology, changing references from "instruments" to "court documents" and from "compact discs" to "electronic storage medium"

  • Reduces the fee for copies delivered on electronic storage medium from $20 per compact disc to $5

  • Establishes new fees for exhibit copies: $5 per photograph of an exhibit and $25 per digital or electronic exhibit copy

  • Sets a $25 fee per court date for preparing audio or video recordings from court proceedings, replacing the previous $10 audiotape/$25 video fee structure

  • Removes the $20 fee for Torrens Act land title registration and renumbers remaining subsections accordingly

Legislative Description

Concerning county clerk fees.

Last Action

Effective date 6/11/2026.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/24/2026
Law & Justice2/13/2026
Rules1/30/2026
Appropriations1/16/2026

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