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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1259: Housing assistance program

Creating a housing assistance program.

Summary

  • House Bill 1259 makes two primary changes: (1) The Housing Assistance Program is established, distinct from the Housing Trust Fund (Section 1). The Housing Assistance Program is identical in purpose to the activities authorized for the Housing Trust Fund.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1259), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Helen Sommers (D-36)
Introduced
January 25, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Helen Sommers (D-36)

15 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Karen Schmidt R-23Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Michael Heavey D-34Simeon Wilson R-10Shirley Winsley R-28Lawrence Phillips D-36Ken Jacobsen D-46Richard King D-38Richard Nelson D-32Evan Jones D-24Jesse Wineberry D-43Dennis Dellwo D-3Joanne Brekke D-32Pat Scott D-38Calvin Anderson D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1259 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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