BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1816: Growth management comp plans

Changing the mandatory elements of comprehensive plans under the growth management act.

Summary

As part of a comprehensive plan adopted under GMA, counties may include a transition zone including lands located outside any urban growth area that are not designated as urban growth, rural, agricultural, forest, or mineral resource lands. Language is added to the housing element to include provisions for affordable housing and adequate housing located within reasonable commuting distances to employment centers.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1816), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedFeb 10, 1997
Out of committee
Passed HouseMar 18, 1997
Passed Senatestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Bill Reams (R-48)
Introduced: February 10, 1997 in the House
Last action: January 15, 1998
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 18, 1997

Version voted on: HB 1816

61 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	6	36	0	0
Republican	55	1	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (61)

Nay (37)

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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 1816 in other sessions

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

HB 1816 (2025–26) Civilian crisis resp. teams · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1816 (2023–24) Ballot forwarding · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1816 (2021–22) Operating budget, supp. · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1816 (2019–20) Medical transp. aircraft/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1816 (2017–18) Homeless youth info. sharing · Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2017
HB 1816 (2015–16) Admin rules review committee · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1816 (2013–14) Incapacitated adults · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1816 (2011–12) State higher ed system · Did not pass · died in committee

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