Concerning termination of unauthorized Uniform Commercial Code filings.

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HOUSE BILL 2256

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Representative Ryu; by request of Department of Licensing

Prefiled 01/05/26. Read first time 01/12/26. Referred to Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary.

AN ACT Relating to termination of unauthorized Uniform Commercial Code filings; amending RCW 62A.9A-509 and 62A.9A-522 ; adding a new section to Article 62A.9A RCW; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to Article 62A.9A RCW to read as follows:

Administrative termination statement upon debtor affidavit. (a) A person identified as a debtor in a financing statement filed with the filing office may deliver to the filing office a sworn affidavit requesting termination of financing statement, in a form prescribed by the filing office, stating that:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

13.7% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 41%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 272 days quiet

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