Document dated Mar. 7, 2025, received Mar. 3, 2025, summarized on Mar. 5, 2025.
Bill Provisions
The act amends the existing consumer rental purchase agreements statutes to allow for rental purchase agreements at independent third-party retail locations and online.
Provides requirements and limitations for online rental purchase agreements and updates license fees and the manner of investigating merchants for violations.
Legislative History
On Jan. 24, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 3, 2025, bill passed in the Senate.
On Feb. 14, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Feb. 26, 2025, bill passed in the House.
On Feb. 26, 2025, assigned SEA 0042; on Feb. 28, 2025, governor signed as Ch. 75.
Effectiveness
Provisions of Chapter 75 will come into effect on Jul. 1, 2025.