HB 2640·WA·house
Concerning unauthorized Uniform Commercial Code filings.
Reported by CommitteeFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Ryu
Latest Action
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 9, 2026
Summary
The bill bars anyone from filing a Uniform Commercial Code financing statement with the state filing office unless they are authorized and not doing so to harass or defraud the debtor. Violations are classified as a gross misdemeanor. It also gives debtors a way to have wrongful filings terminated and, if needed, reinstated through the courts.
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