Authorizes superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners to handle unlawful detainer cases.
The bill allows superior courts in Washington to appoint housing court commissioners to assist in unlawful detainer cases. These commissioners can receive applications, hold hearings, and make reports. The appointments require county legislative authority consent and must comply with fairness and impartiality standards. The bill aims to address delays in court proceedings by expediting case resolutions.
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