Raises exemption from garnishment of earnings for judgments arising from medical debt in Washington.

The bill raises the exemption from garnishment of earnings for judgments arising from medical debt in Washington. It amends the Revised Code of Washington to increase the amount exempt from garnishment for medical debt. The exemption is the greater of a specified percentage of disposable earnings or a multiple of the state minimum hourly wage. The bill also revises the form and instructions for writs of garnishment to reflect these changes.

Raises exemption from garnishment of earnings for judgments arising from medical debt in Washington.

The bill raises the exemption from garnishment of earnings for judgments arising from medical debt in Washington. It amends the Revised Code of Washington to increase the amount exempt from garnishment for medical debt. The exemption is the greater of a specified percentage of disposable earnings or a multiple of the state minimum hourly wage. The bill also revises the form and instructions for writs of garnishment to reflect these changes.