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HF640Introduced in the House

A bill for an act concerning self-storage facilities, including acceptances and defaults of rental agreements. (Formerly HSB 184.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Passed

Introduced by Commerce

What does this bill do?

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Official description

A bill for an act concerning self-storage facilities, including acceptances and defaults of rental agreements. (Formerly HSB 184.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165.

May 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Shall the bill pass? · April 22, 2026

42

Yes

2

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Catelin Drey1Yes
Jeff Taylor2Yes
Lynn Evans3Yes
Tim Kraayenbrink4Yes
Dave Rowley5Absent
Jason Schultz6Yes
Kevin Alons7Yes
Mark Costello8Yes
Tom Shipley9Yes
Dan Dawson10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 472.

  2. Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. H.J. 665.

  3. Explanation of vote. H.J. 751.

  4. Explanation of vote. H.J. 789.

  5. Immediate message. H.J. 675.

  6. Message from House. S.J. 554.

  7. Read first time, attached to SF 471. S.J. 554.

  8. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689.

  9. Amendment S-3089 filed. S.J. 756.

  10. Substituted for SF 471. S.J. 838.

  11. Amendment S-3089 adopted. S.J. 838.

  12. Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 838.

  13. Immediate message. S.J. 839.

  14. Message from Senate. H.J. 995.

  15. Senate amendment H-1261 filed. H.J. 1012.

  16. Amendment H-1292 filed. H.J. 1093.

  17. Amendment H-1292 to Senate amendment H-1261 adopted. H.J. 834.

  18. House concurred in Senate amendment H-1261 as amended. H.J. 834.

  19. Passed House, yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 834.

  20. Immediate message. H.J. 835.

  21. Message from House, with amendment S-5167. S.J. 749.

  22. Senate concurred with S-5167. S.J. 867.

  23. Passed Senate, yeas 42, nays 2. S.J. 867.

  24. Immediate message. S.J. 869.

  25. Message from Senate. H.J. 976.

  26. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1164.

  27. Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165.

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